With Maturation in the _____________________ Over the First 24 Months,children's

question 158

Multiple Choice

With maturation in the _____________________ over the first 24 months,children's memory skills gradually improve.

• A)amygdala and prefrontal cortex
• B)hippocampus and prefrontal cortex
• C)thalamus
• D)amygdala

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The part of the brain that connects the cerebral cortex with the spinal cord, responsible for controlling basic life functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Survival Functions

The biological processes or behaviors that help living organisms to stay alive, including responses to environmental pressures and threats.

Heartbeat

The rhythmic contraction and expansion of the heart, pumping blood throughout the body, essential for circulatory system function.

Magnetic Fields

Invisible fields generated by electric charges in motion, affecting the behavior of charged objects in the vicinity.