The Notion That Processing in All Parts of the Nervous

question 109

Multiple Choice

The notion that processing in all parts of the nervous system, including the brain, slow down with age is called

• A)dendrite/axon theory.
• B)peripheral slowing hypothesis.
• C)generalized slowing hypothesis.
• D)decreased myelination theory.

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