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neverstopbelieb

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on: Aug 23, 2018
If older adults are primed with negative aging stereotypes, and their subsequent performance on memory tests is worse than older adults who were primed with positive aging stereotypes, then we can conclude that older persons are vulnerable to
 
  a. bias in memory testing.
  b. stereotype threat.
  c. activation of implicit beliefs.
  d. learned helplessness.

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When Tina talks to her mother ,she talks slowly while exaggerating the intonation of her voice. This is an example of
 
  a. stereotyped speech.
  b. age-based language.
  c. patronizing speech.
  d. infantile speech.


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shaquita

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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c


neverstopbelieb

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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