Which One of the Following Statements About Aging Is Most

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Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about aging is most accurate?

• A) The brain reaches its maximum weight around the seventh decade of life.
• B) Synaptic connections are too fixed to permit a great deal of learning after the age of 35.
• C) Despite some neuronal loss, an unlimited number of neural pathways are available and ready to be developed; therefore, additional learning can occur throughout life.
• D) Learning throughout the adult and aging years is supported primarily by glial proliferation.
• E) Increased efficiency of the sympathetic nervous system enhances the ability to learn.

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