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:

Sales Clerk

An employee typically found in retail settings responsible for processing sales transactions, assisting customers, and managing inventory.

Incentives

Forms of motivation aimed to encourage people towards certain behaviors or actions by offering rewards.

ERG Theory

A motivation theory developed by Clayton Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three groups: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth needs, suggesting that individuals are motivated to fulfill these needs in a hierarchical order.

Clayton Alderfer

A psychologist known for developing ERG theory, which categorizes human needs into existence, relatedness, and growth categories.