In their decision making, older adults use a _____________, which involves deductive rather than inductive reasoning

Your brother was hoping that his daughter would grow up to be a gifted soccer player. She is still not making much progress in learning to walk and she is 14 months old. What would you tell your brother?

a. He should probably give up on the notion that she will ever play soccer. b. That there is considerable variation when children begin walking and it has nothing to do with later development of athletic ability. c. Not to worry, children do not start walking until they are 18 months old. d. The age when a toddler begins walking is negatively correlated with intelligence, so she is most likely gifted.

Glenn believes he has special powers that allow him to communicate directly with God. He

has started his own church in which his followers listen to his pronouncements which he claims to get directly from God. Glenn is suffering from the ______ type of delusional disorder. a. somatic c. grandiose b. erotomania d. persecutory