According to the Textbook, Which One of the Following Conclusions

question 1

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, which one of the following conclusions is most true regarding factors that influence brain development?

• A) Genetic factors have the strongest influence on brain development, particularly later in life.
• B) Environmental factors and people's experiences have the strongest influence on brain development in middle childhood.
• C) Together, brain development is shaped by genetic and environmental factors throughout the life span.
• D) Environmental factors are particularly influential in abnormal brain development.

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