One Reason Older Children and Adults Have Difficulty Recalling Events

question 13

Multiple Choice

One reason older children and adults have difficulty recalling events from their infancy and early childhood years is that during these early years,the

• A)primary somatosensory cortex is undeveloped.
• B)occipital lobe of the brain is in the process of developing.
• C)sensory and motor association areas are immature.
• D)prefrontal lobes of the brain are immature.

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Definitions:

Child Maltreatment

Abuse or neglect of a child by a parent, guardian, or other caregiver, resulting in potential or actual harm to the child.

Child Abuse

Any action by another person – adult or child – that causes significant harm to a child, including physical, psychological, or sexual maltreatment.

Neglect Decreased

A reduction in the failure to care for properly, typically applied within contexts of care for minors or vulnerable individuals.

Domestic Violence

Acts of violence or abuse by one person against another within a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.