Growth and Myelination of Fibers Linking the Cerebellum to the Cerebral

question 1

Multiple Choice

Growth and myelination of fibers linking the cerebellum to the cerebral cortex contributes to __________ in early childhood.

• A) a strong hand preference
• B) suppression of impulses in favor of thoughtful responses
• C) dramatic gains in motor coordination
• D) dramatic gains in spatial skills

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Definitions:

Physiological Arousal

The body's physical response to a stimulus, which can include increased heart rate, muscle tension, and energy levels.

Emotional Expression

The act of conveying one's emotional state through behaviors, gestures, and verbalizations.

Cognitive Theory

A framework that emphasizes the role of mental processes in understanding human behavior, emotions, and thought.

Physiological Processes

Biological functions or activities involved in the normal workings of living organisms, such as metabolism, digestion, and blood circulation.