Which of the following statements reflects the pattern of brain development in infancy and toddlerhood?
A. The cerebellum experiences the least development in the first two years of life.
B. The brain's growth occurs in fits and starts called brain growth spurts.
C. The spinal cord and brain stem grow fastest during the first year of life.
D. The brain reaches its complete adult size by the end of gestation.
Answer: B
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