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Jkov05

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Which statement about brain development is true?
 
  A) The sensitive period for mastering gymnastic and musical performance skills is 3 to 4 years of age.
  B) Experience-expectant brain growth depends on specific learning experiences that vary widely across cultures.
  C) No evidence exists for a sensitive period in the first few years for mastering skills that depend on extensive training.
  D) Experience-dependent brain growth occurs early and naturally, as caregivers interact with babies and preschoolers.

Question 2

Which learning experiences should Cheryl, a caregiver, use to promote experience-expectant brain growth?
 
  A) reading and writing
  B) playing a game of peekaboo
  C) playing computer games
  D) practicing the piano



meryzewe

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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