10 Questions
What is the primary function of autobiographical memory?
Recalling events from one's own life
How is flashbulb memory best described?
Memories of personally traumatic or unexpected events
What is the impact of age on source memory accuracy?
Older adults are less accurate at many source-memory tasks
Why are older adults more susceptible to false memories?
Due to challenges with binding
How does multilingualism impact cognitive functioning according to the text?
Enhances functional connectivity and cognitive functioning
Which type of memory involves the conscious recollection of information from a specific event or point in time?
Episodic memory
What type of memory is linked to learning and remembering the meanings of words and concepts?
Semantic memory
What may indicate Alzheimer’s disease according to the text?
Hippocampal damage
Which type of memory is more resistant to age decline according to the text?
Semantic memory
What do older adults tend to spontaneously use less compared to younger adults in terms of memory retrieval?
Retrieval strategies
Test your knowledge on prospective memory, which involves remembering to perform a planned action or event in the future. Learn about the differences between event-based future events triggered by external cues and time-based future events triggered by the passage of time.
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