Between the ages of seven and 15 years, children become increasingly adept at using language as the peak synaptic growth occurs in which areas of the brain?
a. thalamus and hypothalamus
b. temporal and parietal lobes
c. limbic system
d. occipital lobes and cerebellum
ANSWER: b
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