Which of the Following Is a Normal Age-Related Change in the Nervous

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normal age-related change in the nervous system?

• A)Ventricles decrease in size
• B)Weight and size of the brain decreases
• C)Nerve impulses become slower
• D)all of the above

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Definitions:

Lever Press

A method used in experimental psychology to measure an animal's behavior, particularly in operant conditioning, by recording the frequency of lever pressing by the subject.

Behaviorism

A theory in psychology that emphasizes the study of observable behaviors over internal phenomena such as thoughts and feelings.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process in which an innate response to a potent stimulus becomes triggered by a previously neutral stimulus after repeated association.

Operant Conditioning

A learning method that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the occurrence of desired behaviors.