The Human Capacity to Learn, Process Information, Carry Out Complex

question 114

Multiple Choice

The human capacity to learn, process information, carry out complex tasks, and experience emotions

• A) diminishes with age.
• B) is due to the human brain's lack of synapses, which allows for increased speed of signal transmission.
• C) is due to the weakness of the human sensory system, relative to other animals, which allows the human brain to focus on higher cognitive functions and emotional responses.
• D) is due to the capacity of synapses to change their number and size and become more or less sensitive.
• E) None of the above

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