_________ increases by only 10 percent during middle childhood and adolescence.
A) White matter
B) The weight of the brain
C) Gray matter
D) The number of synapses

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The weight of the brain increases by only about 10 percent during middle childhood and adolescence, reflecting a relatively slow rate of growth compared to earlier developmental stages. This period is more characterized by changes in the organization and efficiency of brain structures rather than significant increases in brain size or weight.

_________ Increases by Only 10 Percent During Middle Childhood and Adolescence