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Which parts of the brain shrink the MOST in later life?
Imprinting
A form of rapid learning that occurs during a critical period in early life, leading to long-term attachment and behavioral responses.
Cognitive Capacities
The range of mental abilities that encompass reasoning, memory, attention, and language and lead to consciousness and the ability to acquire knowledge.
Object Permanence
The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed.
Cognitive Development
The study of how thinking, problem solving, and intelligence evolve as individuals grow from infancy through adulthood.
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