What we learn and when we learn it: sensitive periods in development
The impact of training or experience is not the same at all points in development. Children who receive music lessons, or learn a second language before age 7-8 are more proficient as adults. Early exposure to drugs or trauma makes people more likely to become addicted or depressed later life. Rat p...
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Main Author: | Virginia Penhune (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Etienne De Villers-Sidani (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2014
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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