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Unit 6 – Developmental Psychology
Topic 6.5
What innovative experimental design could be used to determine if physical activity slows down aging-related decline in executive function?
Observing behavior of older adults in nursing homes to determine if they are physically active.
Asking older adults to describe changes in their physical activity routine over the years.
Surveying adults about their physical activity levels and attitudes towards aging.
Carrying out controlled trials where older adults are randomly assigned either to regular exercise or a sedentary lifestyle, and then their executive function is measured over time.
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AP Psychology - 6.5 Adulthood and Aging
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Aging-related decline
Executive Function
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