When Engaging in Cognitive Tasks, Older Brains May Compensate for the Effects

question 76

Multiple Choice

When engaging in cognitive tasks, older brains may compensate for the effects of aging with less

• A) dopamine.
• B) lateralization.
• C) acetylcholine.
• D) myelination.

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Definitions:

Nature

The physical world and everything in it, such as plants, animals, and landscapes, as opposed to humans or human creations.

Nurture

The influence of external factors like environment, education, and social experience on an individual's development, as opposed to genetic predisposition.

Temperaments

Inherent personality traits and tendencies that are apparent from infancy and are believed to be biologically based.

Attachment Styles

Patterns of behavior in relationships that affect how individuals bond with others, typically classified as secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized.