What is currently the most widely accepted explanation for declines in memory among older adults?
A) Lack of motivation to use memory strategies
B) Drug interactions that interfere with the physiological basis of memory formation and retrieval
C) Loss of speed in central nervous system processes related to information-processing and memory function
D) Low-level dementia that interferes with memory but not with other aspects of functioning
C
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Which of the following accurately shows the influence of others on child self-esteem in middle years?
a. Parents and classmates are equally influential, followed by close friends and teachers. b. Close friends are most influential, followed by parents, teachers, and classmates. c. Teachers are most influential, followed by parents, close friends, and classmates. d. Classmates and teachers are most influential, followed by parents and close friends.
According to a study cited in the text, correctional managers attribute misconduct to:
A. low pay and poor screening during hiring. B. unreasonably long shifts. C. supervisors being required to oversee too many employees. D. a lack of adequate equipment and supplies.