Exercise is especially beneficial for executive performance, which is a part of planning and higher-order reasoning, because exercise

A. improves the sense of self-efficacy.
B. increases resting heart rate.
C. improves emotional well-being.
D. increases cognitive functioning.


Answer: D

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