The overall finding is that reduced working memory performance is related to _____ activation of the anterior cingulated cortex in older adults compared to younger adults.

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The statement suggests that there is a difference in activation of the anterior cingulate cortex between younger and older adults in relation to working memory performance. Specifically, the finding is that reduced working memory performance is related to decreased activation of the anterior cingulate cortex in older adults compared to younger adults. Therefore, the best choice is B (decreased). A (increased) is incorrect, as the statement indicates that the opposite is true. C (neurotransmitter) and D (cognitive) are not directly related to the statement and are therefore incorrect.

The Overall Finding Is That Reduced Working Memory Performance Is