The Brain's Development of Increasingly Complex Neural Networks During Infancy

question 152

Multiple Choice

The brain's development of increasingly complex neural networks during infancy is made possible by the formation of billions of new

• A) schemas.
• B) secure attachments.
• C) synapses.
• D) epigenetic marks.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, due to the personal satisfaction and fulfillment it brings.

Varied Skills

Refers to a wide range of abilities and competencies an individual possesses, which can apply to different tasks or job roles.

Path-goal Theory

Path-goal Theory is a leadership model that suggests a leader's behavior is contingent to the satisfaction, motivation, and performance of their subordinates, aiming to clear the path to their goals.

Minimal Effort

The least amount of physical or mental energy expended to achieve an objective.