For most children,
A) activity in the left hemisphere increases slowly throughout early and middle childhood.
B) activity in the left hemisphere peaks between 1 and 3 years and decreases slowly.
C) the left hemisphere is especially active between 3 and 6 years and then levels off.
D) activity in the right hemisphere increases dramatically between ages 2 and 6.
Answer: C
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