The notion that processing in all parts of the nervous system, including the brain, slow down with age is called __________
a) dendrite/axon theory
b) peripheral slowing hypothesis
c) generalized slowing hypothesis
d) decreased myelination theory
Answer: c
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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What kind of learning has taken place in Tina? a) operant conditioning b) classical conditioning c) insight learning d) observational learning
Which component of the minding model requires planning and strategizing to become closer as the relationship matures?
A. accepting and respecting B. knowing and being known C. maintaining reciprocity D. continuity in minding
What is the process of regular cell division called?
a. mitosis b. meiosis c. sex differentiation d. dimorphic cell division