Assignment task: Please select 2 of the following prompts and post your response
Memory:
Q1. Describe normative age-related differences in working memory. What are the implications for daily functioning?
Q2. Do negative stereotypes about aging have any impact on older adults' memory performance?
Intelligence:
Q3. Do people's ideas of what intelligence is vary across the life span? In other words, do people conceptualize intelligence differently at different ages?
Q4. What are normative age-related changes in fluid and crystallized intelligence?
Social Cognition:
Q5. Are negative views of aging assimilated into adults' views of themselves?
Q6. Do personal goals change across the life span? Provide an example to support your argument.