The _______ Hypothesis Suggests That the Cognitive Resources a Person

question 124

Multiple Choice

The _______ hypothesis suggests that the cognitive resources a person possesses may offset age-related decreases in functioning​ 

• A)multiple reserve 
• B)synaptic pruning 
• C)sundowning 
• D)anterograde bracing

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobotomies

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Psychiatric Disorders

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Egas Moniz

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Anxiety Disorder

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