Regarding physical changes in adulthood, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Significant weight gain is an inevitable consequence of aging.
b. After their twenties, most people lose about seven pounds of lean body mass every decade.
c. Between ages twenty to seventy, people are likely to lose as much as 30 percent of their muscle cells.
d. Gradual losses of muscle strength throughout adulthood can be offset by following a weight-bearing exercise program.
e. People begin to start losing lean body tissue in their late twenties.
Question 2
Which of the following suggests that pitch detection is coded by combining frequencies of neurons firing in alternate succession?
a. volley principle
b. place theory
c. opponent-process theory
d. frequency theory
e. gate-control theory
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