When Thomas speaks, his speech pattern is lilting and stalled. He pauses for long periods of time to find the word that he wants to use, sometimes coming up empty. Thomas displays symptoms of __________

Although national prohibition of alcohol did reduce alcohol-related deaths and hospitalizations, it was repealed partly because of the growth of organized crime and partly because

A. of a widespread movement toward individual freedoms. B. of a desire to reduce the income tax. C. so many drinkers were elected to Congress. D. of major advertising efforts by the liquor industry.

How do researchers using Baltes' model measure wisdom? Are there any shortcomings to this approach?

What will be an ideal response?