reading 10 articles Flashcards
salthouse 2012 reproted that between what ages are their age-related declines
20 and 75 e.g. age and reasoning
what did verheagen and slathouse 1997 find about the age and reasoning
correlation -0.40
age and achievement
what impacts the age of peal and decline of achievements
smionton 1997- noted that career was importnat for example mathmeticians peak at 26.5 where as for historians it was 38.5
why might the measure of performance and cognitive tests not be accurate?
designed to measure peak performance they may not accurately represent daily life. This is why the decline in cognition doesnt always match real life
what is meant by a shift fro novel processing to reliance on accumulated knowledge?
analytical is more complex whereas crossword problems rely on knowledge that increases with age.
what area of adolescence is understudied?
social cognition
Gotgay et al 2024 found that what areas go under the most transformation in adolescence?
prefrontal and temporal cortex.
what tests were used in Channon and crawford 2000 study
used story comprehension test and the reading the mind in the eyes test
participants in vetter et al 2012 study
120- 60 high school students and 60 young adults
what did vetter et al 2012 study find about emotion recognition?
significant improvement from adolescence to adulthood.
what did vetter et al 2012 found about theory of mind
age differences in only complex mental states
