All of the following statements about brain development are accurate except

a. myelination is complete in many areas of the brain by the age of 4 years
b. pruning of neurons occurs at different rates in different parts of the brain
c. the cerebral cortex develops more slowly than the parts of the brain that are responsible for basic body functions
d. experience-dependent aspects of the brain are open to the effects of experience as long as those experiences occur before the age of 3 years

D

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Infants who tune their perceptual system to their native language phonemes more quickly:

A. are not able to make categorical distinctions among phonemes. B. are also more likely to retain the ability to perceive non-native phoneme contrasts. C. show later difficulties with non-auditory aspects of language development. D. show more rapid language development in the word learning stage.

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