A researcher proposes the following theory: Intake of a high-fat diet in adolescence leads to learning deficits in adulthood. The mechanism is ______ and the outcome is ______ in this theory.

A. high-fat diet intake; learning deficits
B. learning deficits; high-fat diet intake
C. adolescence; adulthood
D. adulthood; adolescence


Answer: A

Psychology

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