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renzo156

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The reason why males are more vulnerable to poor environments than females are may be because
 
  a. males make greater use of language-related brain areas.
  b. males have a longer developmental period for brain development.
  c. the volume of males' white matter peaks later.
  d. males' brains are also more lateralized

Question 2

The adult brains of females have proportionally more____ than the brains of males.
 
  a. white matter c. myelinated axons
  b. neurons d. gray matter



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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