Schaie's perspective on cognitive development supports the notion that cognitive change stops at adolescence
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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In studying the cognitive components of emotions, psychologists generally rely on which of the following?
a. heart rate b. galvanic skin response c. subjects' verbal reports d. scores on the Thematic Apperception Test
What best describes the potential role of telomeres in the aging process?
a. They are the packets of fuel that feed each cell and that become more porous with age b. They are "glue" that binds together the base pairs of DNA molecules and form weaker bonds with age. c. They are the scrubber cells that clear all debris from our arteries and become less efficient with age. d. They are a portion of a chromosome that gets shorter until DNA replication is no longer possible.
According to the levels-of-processing theory, preliminary processing is
a. phonemic. c. structural. b. goal-directed. d. semantic.
The field of child development
A) is devoted to understanding human constancy and change throughout the lifespan. B) is part of a larger, interdisciplinary field known as developmental science. C) focuses primarily on children's physical and emotional development. D) focuses primarily on infants' and children's social and cognitive development.