Maddy, age six, gets frustrated because she can't judge distance and direction as well as her ten-year-old sister, so she always loses at beanbag toss. Maddy's less accurate spatial perception is most likely due to which of the following?
A)synaptogenesis
B)slower processing speed
C)lack of lateralization
D)damage to her parietal lobe

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Children younger than age eight exhibit much poorer spatial s than do older children because some functions, such as spatial perception, have not been lateralized.

Maddy, Age Six, Gets Frustrated Because She Can't Judge Distance