Following an initial period of brain growth prenatally and in the first 2 years of life, human beings experience a second period of cortical gray matter growth
a. Following an initial period of brain growth prenatally and in the first 2 years of life, human beings experience a second period of cortical gray matter growth
b. at puberty
c. at 18, which is why most countries consider 18 to be the beginning of legal adulthood.
d. at around 25, which is when brain growth is then considered complete.
b
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a. initiative versus guilt c. autonomy versus doubt and shame b. identity versus role confusion d. trust versus mistrust
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a. greater; very young c. more; hyperactive b. less; introvert d. lesser; older
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a. estimated that a bottle of water across the table was closer than participants who were quenched estimated. b. estimate that a bottle of water across the table was farther than participants who were quenched estimated. c. drank more of a bottle of water than did participants who were quenched. d. made harsher judgments of a target person than did participants who were quenched.
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