The Different Rates of Synapse Production in Different Areas of the Brain

question 30

Multiple Choice

The different rates of synapse production in different areas of the brain indicate the:

• A)incapability of the brain to develop simultaneously in multiple areas.
• B)differences in the timing of development of different skills and behavioral categories.
• C)different rates of synapse elimination.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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