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PSY 275 Final Chp 15
Question | Answer |
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Identifying and appraising the problem, choosing and implementing potential solutions is | problem centered coping |
When someone controls distress when a situation can't be changed it is what kind of coping? | Emotion-centered coping |
Midlife Exercise is beneficial in | stress management, self-efficacy |
Defined by control, commitment, and challenge | Hardiness |
The intelligence which depends on basic information processing skills such as detecting relationships among stimuli, analytical speed and working memory | fluid intelligence |
The intelligence that involves skills that depend on accumulated knowledge, experience, good judgement, and mastery of social conventions. It is valued by person's culture. | crystallized intelligence |
What kind of factors are represented by those with high intelligence scores? | high education, lasting marriage, flexible, healthy, gender, cohort |
What is the neural network view? | Where neurons in brain die which break neural connections. The brian forms new connections which are less efficient. |
What is the information-loss view? | When information is lost at each step through cognitive system. When the whole system slows down to inspect, interpret information. |
What are some difficulties in middle adulthood? | multitasking, focusing on relevant information, switching attention, inhibition |
The attention in middle adulthood is linked to | slower processing |
The working memory decreases from | 20s to 60s |
When it comes to memory in middle adulthood there are few changes in | factual knowledge, procedural knowledge, metacognitive knowledge |
This helps evaluate real world situations, achieve goals that have high uncertainty and is helped by expertise | practical problem solving |
This is an extensive, highly organized knowledge base that provides efficient, effective approaches to solving problems, organized around abstract principles, and result of years of experience | expertise |
What percentage of North American college students are over 25? | 40% |