Which Parts of the Brain Shrink the MOST in Later

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which parts of the brain shrink the MOST in later life?

• A) hippocampus and prefrontal cortex
• B) hippocampus and corpus callosum
• C) prefrontal cortex and thalamus
• D) prefrontal cortex and hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Deliberate Attitudes

Reflective responses that people think more carefully about.

Racism

Prejudiced attitudes toward a particular race.

Negative Attitude

A negative attitude is a predisposition or a tendency to respond unfavorably or with dislike towards a particular idea, person, thing, or situation.

Automatic

Tasks or processes that occur without the need for conscious thought, often as a result of learning or repetition.