Compared to 4- and 5-year-olds, 8- and 10-year-olds have________.
A. higher energy metabolism in the cerebral cortex
B. more synaptic connections, which limits brain plasticity
C. a wider distribution of functions in the cerebral cortex
D. a more lateralized and efficient neural organization
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. Certified Drug Abuse Counselors b. ex-addicts c. clinical psychologists d. M.D.s
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A) train and evaluate police officers B) profile criminals C) help detectives investigate a crime D) read the body language of suspects
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a) dynamic systems b) growth c) character d) maturity