Author Question: Research on elderly people shows that they often take longer to perform cognitive tasks than do ... (Read 155 times)

segrsyd · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Research on elderly people shows that they often take longer to perform cognitive tasks than do younger adults. This phenomenon is called

a. contextual-cues deficit.
b. implicit memory.
c. semantic deficits.
d. cognitive slowing.

Question 2

Chapter 13 discussed eyewitness-testimony research by Henry and Gudjonsson. These researchers compared children with typical development and children with an intellectual disability. The results showed that the children with typical development

a. recalled more items correctly and were less likely to be influenced by misleading information.
b. recalled more items correctly and were equally likely to be influenced by misleading information.
c. recalled the same number of items correctly and were less likely to be influenced by misleading information.
d. recalled the same number of items correctly and were equally likely to be influenced by misleading information.