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jparksx

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Describe Williams syndrome and its genetic and neural correlates.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Discuss the effects of early experience on neurodevelopment, and describe two examples.
 
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meow1234

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

Answer:
50 for describing Williams syndrome
25 for discussing the relevance of chromosome 7 and elastin
25 for describing the associated patterns of cortical thinning

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
60 for discussing the effects of experience on development including critically sensitive periods and the use-it-or-lose-it principle
40 for two examples of the effects of experience on neurodevelopment


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