When the Brain Depends on Experiencing Certain Basic Events and Stimuli

question 50

Multiple Choice

When the brain depends on experiencing certain basic events and stimuli at key points in time in order to develop normally, it is called:

• A) neural-dependent myelination.
• B) synaptogenesis.
• C) experience-dependent brain development.
• D) experience-expectant brain development.

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Definitions:

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