According to Pereira's Study on Exercise and Neurogenesis, Discussed in Psych

question 3

Multiple Choice

According to Pereira's study on exercise and neurogenesis, discussed in Psych for Your Life: Maximizing Your Brain's Potential,:

• A)experience has minimal effect on brain functions or structures.
• B)exercising regularly decreases the release of endorphins in the brain.
• C)while exercise promotes the growth of new neurons in the brains of mammals, findings are mixed in humans.
• D)exercise promotes the growth of new neurons in the human brain, just as it does in other mammals.

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