Which of the following is a difference between scripts and episodic memory?
A) Scripts are accounts of specific events, while episodic memories are accounts of repeated events.
B) Scripts are rarely recollected in adulthood, while episodic memories are recollected in adulthood.
C) Scripts are orderly accounts of information, while episodic memories are abstract accounts of information.
D) Scripts are coherent in nature, while episodic memories are generalized accounts of information.
Question 2Which of the following is a correct statement about life reviews of healthy older adults?
A) They are devoid of comedy, nuances, and complexity.
B) They are typically simple and straightforward.
C) They are sometimes incoherent and self-contradictory.
D) They are characteristically meaningless and ironical.
Question 3Gina is three years old. She can tell her friend that, before going to bed, she puts her pajamas on, brushes her teeth, and listens to a story. Gina's account of this repeated event is called _____.
A) a scaffold
B) rehearsal
C) fast mapping
D) a script
Question 4According to contemporary researchers, reminiscence in old age:
A) is a normal aspect of aging.
B) is a sign of dementia.
C) results in stagnation rather than generativity.
D) hinders the achievement of ego integrity.
Question 5Which of the following is a limitation of assessing memory in young children?
A) Underdevelopment of their brains
B) Inaccuracy in their verbal reports
C) Slow development of neurons
D) Poor development of the amygdalae