Your 78-year-old grandfather recently attended his 60th high
school reunion, and although he could describe the old gym where he and his teammates won the basketball championship, he had difficulty recalling his teammates' names. This is an example of age-related changes in ________.
a. procedural memory
b. working memory
c. semantic memory
d. none of the above
C
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As Emily, a 68-year old widow, went about her day, she was certain that there was something that she'd forgotten to do
Somewhere around 8:30 at night, she realized that she'd forgotten to go to the bank to buy travelers checks for her upcoming trip to Hawaii. This memory failure, which in this case was related to her __________ memory, is something that often declines in the later years. a. proactive b. executive c. episodic d. prospective