Author Question: Older adults are more likely to pay attention to and seek out emotional information than younger ... (Read 97 times)

newbem · **on:** Aug 23, 2018

Older adults are more likely to pay attention to and seek out emotional information than younger adults. This might help explain why older adults have a bias.

a. positivity
b. negativity
c. first impression
d. age

Question 2

Which theory argues that when confronted with age-related stereotypes, older adults are likely to incorporate these into their self-perceptions?

a. perceived competence theory
b. stereotype threat theory
c. labeling theory
d. resilience theory