Discuss primary and secondary aging and how age interacts with social class
What will be an ideal response?
Primary aging is the underlying, inevitable aging process, and secondary aging is the product of environmental influences, health habits, or disease; secondary aging is neither inevitable nor experienced by all adults. With increasing age, the differences become much larger—social class differences in adult health have been found in all of the developed world, and they occur within ethnic groups in the U.S. as well as in the overall population.
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What are some common findings regarding intellectual changes in adults? How are these
findings influenced by our choice of developmental design, as well as individual differences in adult health and activity? What will be an ideal response?
Good experimental design is characterized by careful attention to the control of ____________ and the investigation of ____________
A) Independent variables : New ideas B) Dependent variables : New ideas C) Real extraneous variables : Important topics D) Real extraneous variables : Theories