Research on metamemory monitoring and control suggests that older adults may:
A)show selective deficits in control behavior relative to younger adults.
B)be as good as younger adults in both monitoring and control.
C)show deficits in monitoring relative to younger adults.
D)remain unaffected by the negative effects of metamemory declines.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Research indicates that older adults often exhibit selective deficits in control behavior, such as deciding when to stop studying or which strategies to use, compared to younger adults, even if their monitoring abilities (judging what they know) remain relatively intact.

Research on Metamemory Monitoring and Control Suggests That Older Adults