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cartlidgeashley

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Research by Winecoff and colleagues (2011) indicates that as cognitive abilities decline, people may be less able to , a pattern typical in diseases such as dementia.
 
  a. ignore irrelevant information
  b. learn new tasks
  c. hold as many pieces of information in working memory at one time
  d. regulate their emotions

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Across the research, the typical finding is that older adults have reduced brain activity in the areas when compared with younger adults.
 
  a. prefrontal and temporal
  b. cerebellum and cortex
  c. corpus callosum
  d. limbic system


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Reply #1 on: Aug 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: a


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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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