Problem
Revisit optimization, and compensation (SOC) theory.
• Imagine yourself as an elderly resident in an assisted-living facility. What features you would want your living environment to have, explaining how each helps ensure your well-being. Information processing tends to show significant declines in late adulthood.
• Which memory do you feel is most important to cognition in late adulthood? What are three things an individual navigating late adulthood can do to enhance the memory you selected? Support your answer.