Psychology of Aging/ Please select 2 of the prompts below

Please select 2 of the following prompts and post your response

Memory

• Describe normative age-related differences in working memory. What are the implications for daily functioning?
• Do negative stereotypes about aging have any impact on older adults' memory performance?

Intelligence

• Do people's ideas of what intelligence is vary across the life span?  In other words, do people conceptualize intelligence differently at different ages?
• What are normative age-related changes in fluid and crystallized intelligence?

Social Cognition

• Are negative views of aging assimilated into adults' views of themselves?
• Do personal goals change across the life span? Provide an example to support your argument.