Explain the connection between brain development and the development of visual skills in young children
What will be an ideal response?
As the brain develops, visual information processing and reading ability improves. The parts of the brain that enable the child to sustain attention and screen out distractions becomes increasingly myelinated between the ages of 4 and 7 . This enables most children to focus on schoolwork. The speed of visual information processing improves throughout childhood. By adolescence, the brain functions at adult levels.
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a. lacks statistical validity b. lacks ecological validity c. lacks internal validity d. cannot be published
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a. ?nature; nurture b. ?consequences; association c. ?feeling; thinking d. ?cognition; behavior
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)