In lecture Dr. Heyman raised all of the following points about brain development EXCEPT:

a. selective cell death is a crucial part of normal brain development
b. early exposure to flashcards with numbers and letters enhances synaptogenesis
c. myelination tends to begin earlier in the sensory areas than in other areas of the brain
d. myelin promotes the faster transmission of electrical signals

Ans: b. early exposure to flashcards with numbers and letters enhances synaptogenesis

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A) number of unfavorable health outcomes in a group of people at a given time. B) number of deaths due to a specific cause. C) new cases of a disease in a specific population. D) total number of diagnosed cases of a disease or condition.

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