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17 Cards in this Set
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types of knowledge (3)
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declarative,procedural,strategic (in that order of development)
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declarative knowledge
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factual,topic specific
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procedural knowledge
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how to do according to rules/info,topic specific
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strategic knowledge
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rules,strategies,general
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what type of knowledge do young children often lack
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declarative
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experts have more
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declarative and procedural knowledge
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fit adults have better memory than unfit adults
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true
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children/older adults take longer to process cognitive info than young adults
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true
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children's slower processing due to central or peripheral functions
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central functions
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speed of cognitive processing in adults on decreases in
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1)speed in sequences of different types of movements
2)speed in learning new tasks |
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older adults more easily distracted
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true
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older adult slowing of cognitive system due to
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central function
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neural noise
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increases with age and may be responsible to slowing in adults
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active lifestyles
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minimize slowing
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active older adult vs young adults in terms of reaction time
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not that different
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exercise
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positively affects brain structures/functions
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older adults may have more plasticity than thought
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true
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