A Critical Period Is Best Thought of as a Point

question 178

Multiple Choice

A critical period is best thought of as a point in development during which the organism

• A) is transitioning between stages.
• B) is growing new neurons and synapses.
• C) is extremely sensitive to environmental input.
• D) is especially vulnerable to teratogens.

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