According to the Peripheral Slowing Hypothesis,the Increased Reaction Time of Older

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to the peripheral slowing hypothesis,the increased reaction time of older people is attributable to changes in the __________.

• A)circulatory system,including the heart
• B)entire nervous system,including the brain
• C)rate of blood flow in the brain
• D)nerves that branch from the brain and spinal cord

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Definitions:

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Hot Spot

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Northwest-Southeast Line

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