Your 82-year-old grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease four years ago. Your mother is very concerned about the potential of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease herself
She has been an avid runner for many years and vigorously exercises at least five times a week for 20 to 30 minutes a day. What would you tell your mother?
a. Exercise surely will help, but there is no evidence that it does.
b. Do not worry too much, exercise has been shown to decrease the likelihood of Alzheimer's disease.
c. For any benefit to accrue from exercise, she will also need to closely monitor her diet.
d. Very strenuous exercise actually increases the likelihood of experiencing Alzheimer's disease.
Answer: B
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a. Clark Hull. b. Julian Rotter. c. Fritz Heider. d. Michael Apter.