Mixture 3.0 Flashcards

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Processing resource limitations (Hint: Refers to what & impacts how)

A

Refer to the availability and capacity of cognitive resources.
Impacts how individuals process and access social information

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Older adults’ social judgment biases are predicted by the degree to which ___

Age-related changes in personal resources of older adults prompts what & why

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They need closure

Coming to quick and decisive answers to conserve resources

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Personal control

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The degree to which one believes that what they do has an influence on the outcome of something

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Researchers find that maintaining a sense of control throughout adulthood is linked to what 3 things?

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Better quality of social relationships, health, higher cognitive functioning

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What are 2 major frameworks that explain how self-perceptions of aging are influenced? And what shapes them across adulthood?

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Labeling theory
Resilience theory

Can be shaped by age-related stereotypes, societal views of age and aging

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