What is the first form of memory decline individuals experience as they age?

A. the ability to apply memory strategies when learning new information
B. the capacity of working memory
C. the ability to engage in selective attention
D. the ability to tune out irrelevant information


Answer: B

Psychology

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A minister who finds profanities popping into her mind starts counting her heartbeats in order to prevent thinking about the "dirty" words. She most likely has

a. agoraphobia. b. somatization disorder. c. social phobia. d. obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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A. astrocytes B. oligodendrocytes C. Schwann cells D. microglia

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Meditation may have an effect on all of the following EXCEPT __________

a) kidney functioning. b) blood pressure. c) cholesterol levels. d) cardiovascular health.

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