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Which of the following is true about the role of genes in brain development?
Which of the following is true about the role of genes in brain development?
- Genes design the brain completely
- Genes determine which brain connections get used
- Genes have no role in brain development
- Genes provide the basic framework for brain development (correct)
What happens to brain connections that are not frequently used?
What happens to brain connections that are not frequently used?
- They become more flexible
- They fade away (correct)
- They grow stronger and more permanent
- They become dormant
What kind of stress is essential for healthy development in children?
What kind of stress is essential for healthy development in children?
- All stress is bad for healthy development
- Negative stress
- No stress at all
- Positive stress (correct)
What is the importance of safe, stable, and nurturing relationships early in life?
What is the importance of safe, stable, and nurturing relationships early in life?
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What are genes compared to in the text?
What are genes compared to in the text?
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