Older adults tend to experience a decline in their __________, which might explain why they perform poorly on a variety of other tests of cognitive skill

a) independence
b) metacognition
c) metamemory
d) mental processing speed

d

Psychology

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Jorge, Asad, and Tristan all work for a large corporation, but each only works three and a half days a week, 12 hours on three of the days and four hours on their half day. Their work schedule illustrates

a. a compressed workweek. b. the telecommuting approach to work. c. scientific management. d. the time-and-motion approach.

Psychology

Helen has a six-month "gap" in her memories of grade school. Her "gap" corresponds to the period immediately after her father's death. Helen's memory loss is most likely accounted for by

a. cue-dependent forgetting. b. repression. c. retroactive inhibition. d. the decay of memory traces.

Psychology