Children Who Grow Up in a Deprived Environment Are Likely

question 15

Multiple Choice

Children who grow up in a deprived environment are likely to show:

• A) depressed brain activity.
• B) active neural development.
• C) accelerated development of the forebrain.
• D) better decision-making skills in middle childhood.

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Definitions:

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development.

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Object Permanence

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