Question 1

If used,memory will be maintained or even improve as an individual grows older.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Longitudinal studies of IQ have found that __________remain stable with time.

Accepted Answer

A)  inference from past experiences 
B)  verbal skills 
C)  crystallized intelligence 
D)  knowledge 
A)  inference from past experiences 
B)  verbal skills 
C)  crystallized intelligence 
D)  knowledge

Question 3

Being unable to remembering a phone number given to you orally long enough to dial the number illustrates a failure of

Accepted Answer

A)  primary memory 
B)  working memory 
C)  secondary memory 
D)  tertiary memory 
A)  primary memory 
B)  working memory 
C)  secondary memory 
D)  tertiary memory

Question 4

Crystallized intelligence is

Accepted Answer

A)  genetically inherited. 
B)  the measure of knowledge acquired through experience and education. 
C)  the secondary mental abilities formed by combining a number of primary mental abilities. 
D)  a measure of intuition that enables us to predict what is going to happen in the near future. 
A)  genetically inherited. 
B)  the measure of knowledge acquired through experience and education. 
C)  the secondary mental abilities formed by combining a number of primary mental abilities. 
D)  a measure of intuition that enables us to predict what is going to happen in the near future.

Question 5

If someone can not remember something,it means learning has not adequately occurred.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is LEAST likely to hinder the learning of older adults?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-pacing 
B)  use of abstract concepts 
C)  distraction 
D)  formal testing situations 
A)  self-pacing 
B)  use of abstract concepts 
C)  distraction 
D)  formal testing situations

Question 7

In which kind of memory test are older people likely to do as well as if not better than younger people?

Accepted Answer

A)  free recall 
B)  tests of recognition 
C)  recalling facts out of context 
D)  long-term memory tests 
A)  free recall 
B)  tests of recognition 
C)  recalling facts out of context 
D)  long-term memory tests

If used,memory will be maintained or even improve as an individual grows older.

Longitudinal studies of IQ have found that __________remain stable with time.

Being unable to remembering a phone number given to you orally long enough to dial the number illustrates a failure of

Crystallized intelligence is

If someone can not remember something,it means learning has not adequately occurred.

Which of the following is LEAST likely to hinder the learning of older adults?

In which kind of memory test are older people likely to do as well as if not better than younger people?

Aging in America

Stereotypes and Images

Social and Psychological Theories in Later Life Development

Physical Health and Well Being

Friends,family,and Community

Intimacy and Sexuality

Work and Leisure

Finances and Lifestyles

Living Environments

The Oldest Old and Caregiving

Special Problems

Women and Ethnic Groups

Death and Dying

Politics, policies, and Programs

Filters

Exam 5: Mental Health

If used,memory will be maintained or even improve as an individual grows older.

Longitudinal studies of IQ have found that __________remain stable with time.

Being unable to remembering a phone number given to you orally long enough to dial the number illustrates a failure of

Crystallized intelligence is

If someone can not remember something,it means learning has not adequately occurred.

Which of the following is LEAST likely to hinder the learning of older adults?

In which kind of memory test are older people likely to do as well as if not better than younger people?

Aging in America

Stereotypes and Images

Social and Psychological Theories in Later Life Development

Physical Health and Well Being

Friends,family,and Community

Intimacy and Sexuality

Work and Leisure

Finances and Lifestyles

Living Environments

The Oldest Old and Caregiving

Special Problems

Women and Ethnic Groups

Death and Dying

Politics, policies, and Programs

Filters