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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following brain areas is likely to show the greatest decline in volume with age?
 
  A) The cerebellum
  B) The hippocampus
  C) The hypothalamus
  D) The corpus callosum

Question 2

Ben is doing research on the effects of aging. The one thing that he found that most reliably differentiates older people from younger ones is that the older people always have
 
  A) cataracts.
  B) hearing problems.
  C) fewer taste buds in the tongue.
  D) slower reaction times.


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ky860224

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


Mr. Wonderful

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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