When parts of a child's brain are undergoing extremely rapid development,we say that the child is in _____ for the activities associated with those structures.
A)a state of synaptic pruning
B)a sensitive period
C)an epigenetic period
D)a psychophysical normative crisis

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A sensitive period is a specific time frame in development during which certain skills or abilities are most easily learned or acquired. It is often associated with rapid brain development in particular areas, and during this time, the brain is highly responsive to environmental input. Examples of sensitive periods include language acquisition, social development, and visual perception.

When Parts of a Child's Brain Are Undergoing Extremely Rapid