Sharon is 60 and has experienced slowness of thought over the last year.She goes to her doctor to discuss why this is.Her doctor is most likely to tell her that slowed mental processes are a result of
A) increases in muscle mass.
B) shrinking frontal lobes.
C) exercising too much.
D) experiencing a senior moment.

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Shrinking frontal lobes are associated with aging and can lead to slowed mental processes. This is a common neurological reason for cognitive changes in older adults.

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