According to Denise Park and Patricia Reuter-Lorenz, neurocognitive ________ involves the use of complementary, neural circuits to protect cognitive functioning in an aging brain.
A) scaffolding
B) bypassing
C) extension
D) regeneration

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Neurocognitive scaffolding refers to the use of alternative neural networks to compensate for declines in cognitive function due to aging or neurological damage. This allows the brain to maintain cognitive function despite changes in brain structure and function. Bypassing, extension and regeneration are not typically used to describe this process.

According to Denise Park and Patricia Reuter-Lorenz, Neurocognitive ________ Involves