How Do Infant Brains Compare with Adult Brains

question 37

Multiple Choice

How do infant brains compare with adult brains?

• A) Infant brains have more neural connections.
• B) Infant brains have only about half the structures of adult brains.
• C) Infant brains have connections that are NOT activated by experience.
• D) Infant brains comprise a significantly smaller percentage of body size.

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Definitions:

Categorical Syllogism

A form of deductive reasoning consisting of three statements: a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion, each sharing a common term.

Middle Term

In logic, the term that appears in both premises of a syllogism but not in the conclusion, used to link the major and minor terms.

Propositions

Statements or assertions expressing a judgement or an opinion that can be either true or false.

Middle Term

In the context of a syllogism in logic, the middle term is the term that appears in both premises but not in the conclusion, serving as a link between the two terms that do appear in the conclusion.