When is neuroplasticity heightened in brain development?
AIn late middle age
BIn critical periods
CAfter adulthood only
DDuring deep sleep only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. In critical periods
1. Neuroplasticity is heightened in critical or sensitive periods of child brain development.
2. Children's brains have more silent synapses.
3. Adulthood and late age are not the periods named.
_Source: Wikipedia, Learning, section Adult learning vs children's learning_
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