With respect to gray matter in the brain, the period of adolescence is best characterized by the word(s):

a. growth in number of cells
b. pruning
c. enlargement of cells
d. increase in complexity of cell connections

b

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Your friend, Jason, is a concerned father and he would like to do all that he can to help his 4-year-old daughter, Gwen, learn to read. What can you tell Jason about pre-reading skills that are related to more skilled reading in first grade?

What will be an ideal response?

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