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PSY 275 Final Chp17

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These people are physically active, active in community, tough minded centenarians
Loss of brain weight accelerates after what age? 60
This nervous system is less efficient Autonomic nervous system
Thought and behavior impairments that disrupt everyday life dementia
These diseases are types of dementia Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Cerebrovascular dementia, reversible dementia
Symtoms of Alzheimer's Disease? Forgetting, disorientation, personality change, depression, motor problems, delusions, speech problems, infections
High-fat diet and genetic predispositions are risk factors of Alzheimers
Choose personally valued activities, avoid others select
Devote diminishing resources to valued activities optimize
find creative ways to overcome limitations compensate
Recall more difficult. Context helps retrieval but slower processing, smaller working memory make context harder to encode Deliberate
Recognition easier than recall and implicit memory better than deliberating automatic
The memory declines in late adulthood by showing difficulty in creating or retrieving links between pieces of information
Very long-term recall and autobiographical memory remote memory
remembering to engage in planned actions, event-based easier than time-based, use reminders repetition prospective memory
Created by: morganmc10
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