Which of the Following Is True About the Impact of Brain

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the impact of brain games on Alzheimer's disease?

• A) They reduce the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease.
• B) They help a person's immediate performance on tasks related to the training itself, yet there is no evidence that the effects can be generalized to other areas of cognitive functioning in daily life.
• C) They reduce the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
• D) Neurobics (exercises for the brain) are the most effective brain game for reducing the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Mind

That part of the mind which is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behaviors and emotions.

B.F. Skinner

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Psychology

The systematic investigation of mental activities and behaviors.

Cognitive Approach

An approach to psychology emphasizing the mental processes involved in knowing: how we direct our attention, perceive, remember, think, and solve problems.