Which Statement Best Summarizes the Development of the Social Brain

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the development of the social brain?

• A) It rapidly develops through infancy and then slows down during the teenage years.
• B) It lies dormant until early adulthood and then rapidly develops.
• C) It slowly develops until the early to mid-40s and then stabilizes.
• D) It rapidly develops through adolescence and stabilizes in the early to mid-20s.

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