During the Adolescent Growth Spurt, the Brain

question 12

Multiple Choice

During the adolescent growth spurt, the brain:

• A)does not grow appreciably.
• B)attains 90 percent of its adult weight.
• C)recapitulates its early stages of development.
• D)begins to myelinate connections between the cognitive areas.

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