Which of the Following Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) Our brains are fully formed at birth.
• B) Adulthood is the greatest period of plasticity for the brain.
• C) Our experiences can change the "wiring" of our brains.
• D) Human brains lose the ability to physically change in adulthood.

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Definitions:

Factory System

A method of manufacturing using machinery and division of labor, characteristic of the Industrial Revolution, and significantly evolved from previous methods of manual and home-based production.

Power-Driven Machinery

Machines that operate using an external source of power, such as electricity, steam, or fuel, allowing for more efficient production processes in various industries.

Factory Town

A settlement where the main source of employment and community life centers around manufacturing plants or factories.

Voluntary Manumission

The act of a slave owner freeing their slaves of their own volition, without external compulsion, a practice that varied in its frequency and conditions throughout history.