Jane's parents are volleyball players, and from an early age, they have exposed Jane to volleyball. She begins to play and quickly learns to play volleyball very well. Brain scans show that Jane's brain has developed many more neural connections in the areas of the brain that are needed to play volleyball than an average child. What type of brain development is this?

A. experience-expectant brain development
B. experience-dependent brain development
C. experience-relevant brain development
D. experience-effected brain development


Answer: B

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