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cherise1989

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Shrinkage of the prefrontal cortex is a natural result of aging that can cause which of the following conditions?
 
  lack of inhibition
  poor muscular coordination
  susceptibility to strokes
  impairment of vision

Question 2

Overall brain slowdown is evident in which of the following ways?
 
  faster reaction time
  slower reaction time
  faster thinking
  faster talking



eliasc0401

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Answer to Question 1

lack of inhibition

Answer to Question 2

slower reaction time



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