This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Van sometimes has trouble finding the right words to convey his thoughts. He often says, It is right ... (Read 175 times)

mynx

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 555
Van sometimes has trouble finding the right words to convey his thoughts. He often says, It is right on the tip of my tongue. Like many older adults, Van is most likely __________.
 
  A) having a harder time comprehending language
  B) attending more closely to features of conversational speech
  C) having trouble retrieving words from long-term memory
  D) quickly losing interest in conversational topics

Question 2

In trying to remember a future activity, younger adults rely more on __________, older adults on __________.
 
  A) elaboration; rehearsal
  B) rehearsal; remote memory
  C) memory aids; elaboration
  D) rehearsal; memory aids



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Dominic

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D





 

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

The top 10 most important tips that will help you grow old gracefully include (1) quit smoking, (2) keep your weight down, (3) take supplements, (4) skip a meal each day or fast 1 day per week, (5) get a pet, (6) get medical help for chronic pain, (7) walk regularly, (8) reduce arguments, (9) put live plants in your living space, and (10) do some weight training.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library