Which key principle of developmental neuroscience underlies the observation that certain experiences bias children from birth to be predominantly left- or right-handed, but the process of development of hand preference can be delayed or even reversed (e.g., from left to right or right to left) within the first 5 years of postnatal development?
a. Brain maturation
b. Brain plasticity
c. Fundamental movement skills
d. Maturation of executive functions
Answer: B
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