Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is a possible explanation for greater brain activity in older adults?
A) Older adults compensate for losses by using more parts of their brains.
B) Older adults have increased brain reserves.
C) Older adults use only one hemisphere of the brain.
D) The processing speed of older adults increases.
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