During what time period does the human brain show rapid growth in gray matter??

a. ?during the first two trimesters of the pregnancy
b. ?in the latter months of pregnancy and for the first 18 months of life
c. ?from birth through middle to late childhood
d. ?all the way through adolescence and into early adulthood


ANSWER:
b

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