The Changes in Memory That Occur as We Age Have

question 30

Multiple Choice

The changes in memory that occur as we age have been found to have a neurological basis; specifically, shrinking of different brain structures, including the ________ as we age is related to declines in the recall of stored information.

• A) hypothalamus
• B) hippocampus
• C) thalamus
• D) medulla

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