The Completion of Myelination​

question 131

Multiple Choice

The completion of myelination​ 

• A)does not have observable behavioral effects, as the process is completed before birth in humans. 
• B)might account for the ability of children to learn to read and write. 
• C)coincides with the onset of puberty and children's ability to think in abstract terms. 
• D)might account for superior decision-making in adults compared to teens.

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Definitions:

Overt Behaviour

Observable actions or responses of an individual, visible and measurable by others.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Behaviour Modification

A therapy approach that seeks to change undesirable behaviors through the use of reinforcement and punishment.

Self-reward

A process of giving oneself a reward to reinforce and encourage positive behavior or the completion of tasks.