The most important factor in the success of an adult college student is

Suppose that you have been given a short list of words to memorize. After you have read

through the list once, you discover that you can remember the last four words easily. This result is an example of a. Peterson and Peterson's recall procedure. b. proactive remembering. c. the primacy effect. d. the recency effect. e. the chunking procedure.

According to the text, the major difference between the status passage into older adulthood, compared to status passages into earlier stages of the lifespan, is that moving into older adulthood includes:

a. having to deal with grandchildren b. losses of power, responsibility, and autonomy c. poorer health d. more freedom from responsibility