How would a researcher attempt to examine experience-expectant brain development?
A. A researcher would conduct tests of motor skill ability on infants.
B. A researcher would observe toddlers playing in a playground with a lot of equipment and toddlers in a playground with minimal equipment.
C. A researcher would do sensory deprivation research with animals to see what impact that had on abilities.
D. A researcher would put some animals in stimulating environments and some animals in deprived environments and measure brain size.
Answer: C
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