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The part of the brain that shrinks more with age than do other parts of the brain is the
 
  amygdala.
  cerebellum.
  prefrontal cortex.
  hypothalamus.

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Older adults have ___________ vocabularies but _____________ fluency.
 
  extensive; limited
  extensive; extensive
  limited; limited
  limited; extensive


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

prefrontal cortex.

Answer to Question 2

extensive; limited


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you


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No problem :)


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