The authors of this text would most likely agree that brain development in children and adolescents follows a pattern of development that is similar to a:

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A rolling hill exemplifies a gradual and continuous upward ascent, with a few bumps along the way. This is similar to brain development which progresses in a continuous and gradual manner, with occasional spurts in growth and temporary declines. On the other hand, a roller coaster or ski slope implies periods of dramatic highs and lows, which may not accurately reflect the pattern of brain development. A mountain top suggests achieving a peak or endpoint, which is not applicable to the ongoing process of brain development in children and adolescents.

The Authors of This Text Would Most Likely Agree That