Question

According to the information-processing perspective, an issue impairing later-life memory is that: Group of answer choices the executive processor doesn't function well. poor focusing ability causes irrelevant thoughts to intrude. the hippocampus takes over from the frontal lobes. mnemonic techniques don't work.

Answer 1

Answer:

All of the following are true except Mnemonic techniques don't work.

Explanation:

Information processing perspective is a term in developmental psychology, that describes the mental development in terms of age changes in the mind of an individual.

Hence, according to the information-processing perspective, an issue impairing later-life memory includes the following:

1. the executive processor doesn't function well.

2. poor focusing ability causes irrelevant thoughts to intrude.

3. the hippocampus takes over from the frontal lobes.

Therefore, in the options above, all the following issues impaired later-life memory except Mnemonic techniques don't work.