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In Class,Professor Deacon Describes Her Research Investigating the Differences in Brain

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In class,Professor Deacon describes her research investigating the differences in brain activity between children born in Canada and those that immigrated within the last 12 months.It is likely that Professor Deacon is a researcher in the field of __________ psychology.


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Kwashiorkor

A malnutrition disease in children caused by deprivation of protein and calories and characterized by lethargy, bloating, and swelling of the stomach.

Muscular Dystrophy

A group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive weakness and degeneration of skeletal muscles over time.

Adult Weight

The body weight of an individual after fully completing physical growth, typically measured during adulthood.

Brain

The organ located in the head of humans and other animals that is the center of the nervous system, responsible for interpreting sensory inputs, coordinating involuntary and voluntary movements, and facilitating cognitive processes.

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