“Experience-dependent brain functions” refers to the idea that ______.
a. typical human babies anywhere in the world will develop similar brain functions
b. brain functions require specific experiences to develop
c. the brain is highly responsive to environmental circumstances
d. the two hemispheres become specialized for certain functions
Answer: b. brain functions require specific experiences to develop
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