What Is One Hypothesis for Why Critical Periods End

question 134

Multiple Choice

What is one hypothesis for why critical periods end?

• A)Critical periods can last only a specific amount of time by design.
• B)The end of synaptic pruning signifies the end of critical periods.
• C)Two types of molecular brakes terminate critical periods.
• D)Specific hormones are released that terminate critical periods.

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