BRAIN STORY CERTIFICATION TEST 2025|
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Which gene has been shown to be epigenetically modified by the quality of
maternal care in rat offsrping - Correct Answer-the glucocorticoid receptor
gene which is methylated in response to maternal care
What happens to the tress response system when the glucocorticoid
receptor gene is epigenetically modified such that it is less active and
produced fewer receptors - Correct Answer-the stress response increases
What pre-existing conditions are associated with epigenetic modification of
the glucocorticoid receptor gene in victims of suicide - Correct Answer-
childhood maltreatment
Which aspect of development is NOT affected by social interactions -
Correct Answer-cognitive, social, emotional, language, physical and
behavioral development are all affected by social interactions
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Human infants need to be taught how to react to social causes by - Correct
Answer-nothing- infants have an innate response to social cues
What is meant by a "serve and return" interaction - Correct Answer-it is the
interaction between a child and adult where various activities and
communication pass back and forth
The brain begins as an embryonic structure called the - Correct Answer-
neural tube, shortly after conception it is formed in neurulation, all areas of
the brain develop from here
The brain is considered mature around what age - Correct Answer-25, the
brain is not mature until our mid-twenties because the prefrontal cortex
(which enables executive function abilities) continues to develop until this
time
What is the sequence in which we learn our abilities - Correct Answer-
sensory, motor, emotional skills, executive function skills (begin in early
childhood but their sensitive period of development continues into early
adulthood)
What stages of development are the most plastic and the least - Correct
Answer-early childhood, late childhood, adolescence, adulthood, the brain
becomes progressively less plastic with age