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Kikoku

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on: Jun 22, 2018
What is the process through which the left and right hemispheres of the brain begin to specialize for particular functions?
 
  A) Synaptogenesis
  B) Competitive elimination
  C) Lateralization
  D) Myelination

Question 2

Although lateralization of the brain increases in middle childhood, communication between the left and right hemispheres is increased by
 
  A) myelination of the prefrontal cortex.
  B) competitive elimination.
  C) development of the temporal lobe.
  D) thickening of the corpus callosum.


moormoney

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


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