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jCorn1234

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Which of the following is a basic rule-of-thumb for brain development?
 
  Mammalian brains that are exposed to normal day-to-day routines will develop
  more normally than brains exposed to extraordinarily rich environments.
  Mammalian brains that are exposed to diverse and rich experience will be
  heavier and more fully developed than brains exposed to impoverished
  environments.
  Mammalian brains are very dependent upon routine to develop normally.
  Mammalian brains that are exposed to diverse and rich experience will be
  slower to develop than brains exposed to impoverished environments.

Question 2

An infant's inborn drive to remedy a developmental defect defines:
 
  self-efficacy.
  experience-expectant brain functions.
  experience-dependent brain functions.
  self-righting.



kescobar@64

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Answer to Question 1

Mammalian brains that are exposed to diverse and rich experience will be
heavier and more fully developed than brains exposed to impoverished
environments.

Answer to Question 2

self-righting.



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