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True or false: A newborn baby's brain has nearly a hundred trillion connections by the age of three?
True or false: A newborn baby's brain has nearly a hundred trillion connections by the age of three?
True (A)
True or false: Children who received more attention in their first few years often had lower IQs?
True or false: Children who received more attention in their first few years often had lower IQs?
False (B)
True or false: The part of the brain responsible for speech was more active during 'A-B-C' patterns according to the experiment mentioned in the text?
True or false: The part of the brain responsible for speech was more active during 'A-B-C' patterns according to the experiment mentioned in the text?
False (B)
True or false: A study in 2010 showed that the experiences a child has in their first few years have no impact on the development of the brain?
True or false: A study in 2010 showed that the experiences a child has in their first few years have no impact on the development of the brain?
True or false: Scientists are currently unable to use new technology to 'see' into children's brains?
True or false: Scientists are currently unable to use new technology to 'see' into children's brains?
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Study Notes
Brain Development in Early Childhood
- A newborn baby's brain has nearly a hundred trillion connections by the age of three.
- Children who received more attention in their first few years often did not necessarily have lower IQs.
- The part of the brain responsible for speech is active during 'A-B-C' patterns, as seen in an experiment.
- A study in 2010 showed that the experiences a child has in their first few years have a significant impact on the development of the brain.
- Scientists are currently able to use new technology to 'see' into children's brains, monitoring brain development and activity.
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