« previous next »

Author Question: Research has shown that when older adults are asked to predict how well they will perform on a ... (Read 57 times)

khang

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Aug 23, 2018
Research has shown that when older adults are asked to predict how well they will perform on a memory task, they are more accurate when
 
  a. the task is novel.
  b. they are told how other people have performed.
  c. they have direct experience with the task.
  d. they have no experience with the task.

Question 2

What feature of memory reflects an individual's confidence in being able to complete a task?
 
  a. metamemory
  b. memory self-efficacy
  c. online awareness
  d. source awareness


kjo;oj

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: b


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

About 3% of all pregnant women will give birth to twins, which is an increase in rate of nearly 60% since the early 1980s.

Did you know?

In inpatient settings, adverse drug events account for an estimated one in three of all hospital adverse events. They affect approximately 2 million hospital stays every year, and prolong hospital stays by between one and five days.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Lower drug doses for elderly patients should be used first, with titrations of the dose as tolerated to prevent unwanted drug-related pharmacodynamic effects.

Did you know?

It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.

A vertebrate digestive system, as shown in the human. A vertebrate digestive system, as shown in the human.
(A) The nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity. (B) The four regions of the abdomen, which are re (A) The nine regions of the abdominopelvic cavity. (B) The four regions of the abdomen, which are re
Many households today include young adults who have not moved out of their parents’ homes (or who ... Many households today include young adults who have not moved out of their parents’ homes (or who ...
Perform Adult Rescue Breathing and One-Rescuer or Two-Rescuer CPR Perform Adult Rescue Breathing and One-Rescuer or Two-Rescuer CPR
Record the AC frequency as shown on the meter and subtract 50 from the reading (e.g., 60.50 -50.00 = ... Record the AC frequency as shown on the meter and subtract 50 from the reading (e.g., 60.50 -50.00 = ...
How to perform conversions between units with prefixes ranging from pico to mega How to perform conversions between units with prefixes ranging from pico to mega
Video: Genetic distance between human groups

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library