By the Time a Person Reaches the Age of 6

question 121

Multiple Choice

By the time a person reaches the age of 6, that person's brain has reached _____ of its full adult size.

• A) less than 50%
• B) about 67%
• C) about 80%
• D) 95% or more

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Definitions:

Psychic Conflicts

Internal struggles between different parts of the psyche, typically involving the conscious and unconscious mind, leading to mental distress or neurosis.

Hypnotism

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, often used for therapeutic purposes to modify behaviors, perceptions, and psychological distress.

Distress

A negative psychological state that arises from situations of strain or difficulty, causing anxiety or suffering.

Mental Disorder

A condition involving significant disturbances in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, reflecting psychological, biological, or developmental dysfunctions.