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TERMS!

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TRUE OR FALSE THE TEMPORAL LOBE IS THE FASTEST GROWING PORTION OF THE BRAIN

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Solution:

FALSE: THE CEREBELLUM

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DURING WHICH PHASE OF LIFE DOES THE NUMBER OF NERUONS INCREASE BY 23-30% IN THE CORTEX?

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Solution:

THE FIRST THREE MONTHS OF LIFE

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TRUE OR FALSE: A 2-YEAR-OLD‘S BRAIN HAS MORE SYNAPSES THAN AN ADULT BRAIN

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Solution:

TRUE

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WHAT IS THE MAIN GOAL OF SYNAPTIC PRUNING?

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Solution:

TO ALLOW FOR WEAKER CONNECTIONS TO DIMINISH AND STRONGER SYNAPSES ARE ACTIVATED MORE.

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APPROXIMATELY HOW MUCH DOES THE BRAIN WEIGH IN GRAMS FOR A NEWBORN BABY?

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Solution:

370 GRAMS

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TRUE OR FALSE: HUMANS HAVE A LESS DEVELOPED BRAIN THEN SOME ANIMALS AT BIRTH.

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TRUE

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TRUE OR FALSE: HUMANS ARE AT A DISADVANTAGE WHEN HAVING A LESS DEVELOPED BRAIN AT BIRTH DUE TO THE ENVIORNMENT.

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FALSE, THIS ALLOWS THEM TO BETTER ADAPT

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WHAT PART OF THE BRAIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATING HUNGER?

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THE HYPOTHALAMUS

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WHAT TWO FACTORS EXERT STRONG INFLUENCES DURING CRITICAL PERIODS FORMING NEURAL CIRCUITS?

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GENES AND THE ENVIORNMENT

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WHAT TWO FACTORS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SHAPING THE CONNECTIONS OF THE BRAIN IN EARLY LIFE.

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NEURONAL CELL DEATH AND SYNAPTIC PRUNING

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WHAT HAS PLASTICITY BEEN CATEGORIZED AS?

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EXPERIENCE-EXPECTANT OR EXPERIENCE-DEPENDENT

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TRUE OR FALSE: PLASTICITY IS UNIQUE TO HUMAN BRAINS ONLY.

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FALSE: PLASTICITY IS NOT UNIQUE TO HUMANS

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THIS TERM DESCRIBES CHANGES IN THE ORGANIZATION AND SPECIALIZATION OF A PERSON’S BRAIN DUE TO LIFE EXPERIENCES

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EXPERIENCE-DEPENDENT PLASTICITY

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WHAT TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY ALLOWS SCIENTIST TO OBSERVE LIVING NERUONS IN ANIMALS AND TRACK THEIR GROWTH.

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TWO-PHOTON IMAGING

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TRUE OR FALSE: ONCE THE BRAIN IS MATURE PLASTICITY NO LONGER OCCURS

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FALSE: STUDIES SHOW THE BRAIN IS ALWAYS ADAPTING TO OUR EXPERIENCES

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A PROCESS CALLED COMPETITIVE ELIMINATION OCCURS DURING WHAT STAGE?

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ADOLESCENCE

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WHAT IS THE POINT IN LONGITUDINAL STUDIES?

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TO STUDY SUBJECTS OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

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TRUE OR FALSE: IN ADOLESENCE THERE IS AN INCREASE IN WHITE MATTER

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TRUE

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WHAT IS ONE FACTOR THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE RISK-TAKING SENSATION IN TEENAGERS?

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ENHANCED CONNECTIONS IN THE BRAINS REWARD SYSTEMS AND CHANGES IN THE BALANCE BETWEEN THE FRONTAL AND LIMBIC BRAIN REGIONS

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WHAT IS A FREQUENT ASSOCIATION WITH RISK TAKING IN TEENAGERS THAT CAN RESULTS IN DAMGE TO THE BRAIN REIGIONS?

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ADDICTION

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WHEN IS YOUR BRAIN FULLY DEVELOPED?

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30 YEARS OLD

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TRUE OR FALSE THE BRAIN CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 2 BILLION NEURONS

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FALSE THE BRAIN CONSISTS OF APPROXIMATELY 86 BILLION NEURONS

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CLOSER TO THE END OF DEVELOPMENT WHICH TWO LOBES BECOME MORE MYELINATED?

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FRONTAL AND THE PARIETAL LOBE

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WHAT IS THE LAST LOBE OF YOUR BRAIN TO BECOME FULLY DEVELOPED?

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THE FRONTAL LOBE

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IN WHICH DISORDER DO SCIENTIST BELIEVE MIGHT ACTUALLY OCCUR DUE TO CONNECTION BEING INCORRECTLY FORMED IN EARLY LIFE?

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SCHIZOPHRENIA

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WHAT IS THE TERM FOR THE CREATION OF SYNAPTIC CONNECTIONS?

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SYNAPTOGENESIS

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WHAT IS THE TERM THAT DESCRIBES PROGRAMMED CELL DEALTH?

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APOPTOSIS

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WHAT IS THE TERM THAT DESCRIBES A LARGE BUNDLE OF MYELINATED FIBERS THAT CONNECT THE RIGHT AND LEFT HEMSIPHERES?

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WHITE MATTER

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THIS TERM REFERS TO THE TYPE OF PLASTICITY THAT INTEGRATES ENVIORNMENTAL STIMULI INTO NORMAL DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS.

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EXPERIENCE-EXPENTANT PLASICITY

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THIS TERM DESCRIBES A RAPID INCREASE IN CELLS. IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS CELL DIVISION.

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PROLIFERATION

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