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According to the passage, which of the following factors is NOT mentioned as helping to preserve memory with aging?
Improved social connections
The passage suggests that age-related declines in working memory may be due to:
Reduced storage capacity and slower processing
Which type of memory is the passage most likely referring to when it states that older adults may experience fewer age-related differences in recognition tests compared to recall tests?
Autobiographical memory
According to the passage, which of the following is true about age differences in prospective memory?
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The passage suggests that age-related changes in _________ may contribute to declines in encoding new information.
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What does the passage indicate about the relationship between age and the use of retrieval strategies?
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What does the information-processing model assume about people?
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Which lobe is attentional control linked to?
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What characterizes automatic processing?
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What does speed of processing refer to?
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What kind of changes does the information-processing model emphasize?
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In which type of processing do age differences tend to emerge more prominently?
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