Which One of the Following Best Describes Our Current Knowledge

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best describes our current knowledge about the brain and learning?

• A)We know that learning is often associated with the formation of new synapses.
• B)We know that the brain reaches adult levels of maturity at puberty, enabling young adolescents to think and learn as effectively as adults do.
• C)We know that "left-brained" individuals are, on average, more effective learners than "right-brained" individuals.
• D)We know that the cortexes of rapid learners are about 20% larger than the cortexes of slow learners.

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