Middle Adulthood (physical and cognitive) pt.3 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a sexual challenge for both men and women
A
The lessening of sexual desire (more common in women)
2
Q
For middle aged Men who competed the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale, Their _________ intelligence remained pretty much the same. But _________ subtest scores and spatiality declined
A
Verbal, performance
3
Q
What is Multidirectionality
A
the idea that some aspects of intellectual functioning may improve while others remain stable or decline
4
Q
Crystallized intelligence ________ in middle adulthood while fluid Intelligence ________ in middle adulthood
A
Increases, decreases
5
Q
What are the main strategies for for memorization
A
Rote rehearsal and Elaborarive Rehearsal
