The most important implication of neural plasticity for human development is that
a. children can easily overcome negative influences that occur early in life.
b. children’s brains adapt to the setting in which they have their early experiences.
c. young children learn languages more easily than adults.
d. the brain is continually adding neurons during the first 3 years of life.
b. children’s brains adapt to the setting in which they have their early experiences.
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A) two B) four C) six D) eight
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(a) The male role has not changed. (b) American men are beginning to de-emphasize their work role and emphasize their family role. (c) American men want to retain their dominant position at all costs. (d) There is no room for changes in the male role.
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a. generally declined b. declined only slightly c. stayed consistent d. risen significantly
Which of the following is an example of a credential?
A. skill B. intellect C. a recommendation D. a certificate