According to Brain-Based Educators, the Brain

question 96

Multiple Choice

According to brain-based educators, the brain:

• A) changes with experience and is plastic.
• B) is most malleable in infancy and toddlerhood.
• C) is strongly lateralized before birth.
• D) changes very little after the elementary school years.

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand

This term refers to the total amount of goods and services demanded in the economy at a given overall price level and in a given time period.

Laissez Faire

An economic policy or attitude of letting markets operate without government interference or regulation.

Recessions

Periods of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, typically recognized by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.

Depression

A severe and prolonged downturn in economic activity, characterized by significant declines in GDP, high unemployment, reduced consumer spending, and deflation.