Larry was an orphaned child and has lived in an institution his entire life. As he ages, he begins to experience the symptoms of dementia
If these symptoms are the result of his impoverished living conditions, they would best be considered an example of what the text defines as:
a. specific causes of cognitive decline
b. personal causes of cognitive decline
c. environmental causes of cognitive decline
d. precipitous causes of cognitive decline
c
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According to Schacter, there are three sins of forgetting, three sins of distortion, and one sin of intrusion that collectively make up the "seven sins of memory."
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The range of human hearing is roughly
A. 4,000-40,000 Hz. B. 20-20,000 Hz. C. 100-100,000 Hz. D. 0-50,000 Hz.
Automatic processes require __________
a. intense concentration b. cognitive control c. residual resources d. little or no conscious attention
According to Jean Piaget, a child comes to know and understand the environment by interacting
with it. Indicate whether the statement is true or false