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Four-year-old Nakai and his teenage cousin Nascha are both trying to learn American Sign Language. __________ will find it much easier because __________.
 
  A) Nascha; she has more experience at learning new things.
  B) Nascha; she can attach the new information to what she already knows.
  C) Nakai; his brain is mostly empty, so he has lots of space for new knowledge.
  D) Nakai; his brain is currently undergoing rapid growth in its language centers.

Question 2

The degree to which brain development can be altered by experience is called
 
  A) synaptogenesis.
  B) synaptic pruning.
  C) vitrification.
  D) brain plasticity.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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sammy

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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