Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A)Researchers have found that contextual factors like poverty and parenting quality are linked to the development of the brain.
• B)A study found that higher levels of maternal sensitivity in early childhood were associated with higher total brain volume.
• C)Growing up in poverty has no influence on brain development.
• D)The brain does not show dramatic growth in overall size from the 3 to 15 year age range.

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