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dmcintosh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The area in the brain that plans, anticipates, and controls impulses and is the last part of the brain to mature is the
 
  prefrontal cortex.
  parietal cortex.
  temporal cortex.
  striate cortex.

Question 2

Both of Brian's parents are deaf, and he is deaf also. American Sign Language is the primary language of communication in Brian's home. Vladimir and his family live in Russia, and their primary language is Russian.
 
  If we were able to look at some of the structures in
  Brian's and Vladimir's brain, we would probably see some physical differences. These differences would be accounted for by which of the following?
 
  language-related brain functions
  experience-expectant brain functions
  experience-dependent brain functions
  experience-derived brain functions


courtney_bruh

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

prefrontal cortex.

Answer to Question 2

experience-dependent brain functions


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