The Adult Density of Synapses in the Prefrontal Cortex Is

question 156

Multiple Choice

The adult density of synapses in the prefrontal cortex is achieved in:

• A)infancy.
• B)early childhood.
• C)late childhood.
• D)middle to late adolescence.

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