The prefrontal cortex loses influence as the brain matures and the amygdala increases in prominence

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. ischemic stroke. b. brain bleed stroke. c. hemorrhagic stroke. d. Alzheimer's stroke.

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What behavior therapy technique allows a patient/client to earn points, stickers, etc., which can later be redeemed for rewards?

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