_____ Is the Best Example of a Sensitive Period

question 180

Multiple Choice

_____ is the best example of a sensitive period.

• A) A child being born blind
• B) An egg being fertilized
• C) A fetus developing fingers and toes
• D) A child learning to speak a second language

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Definitions:

Distal

A term describing a position farther from the point of attachment or origin, typically used in reference to limbs or anatomical structures.

Ventral

Ventral refers to the front or abdominal side of the body in anatomical terms, opposite of dorsal, which refers to the back side.

Nerve Cells

Specialized cells that transmit electrical signals throughout the body, essential for brain function and the nervous system.

Electrical Signals

Impulses of electric current that are used for communication within and between nerve cells and muscles in the body.