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Title: Jane is 5 years old. Her sister, Gretchen, is 12. They are watching a movie in the living room. Jane
Post by: Zak on May 30, 2015
Jane is 5 years old. Her sister, Gretchen, is 12. They are watching a movie in the living room. Jane's attention to the movie wanes and she frequently leaves the couch and plays with her other toys. Gretchen, however, remains glued to the movie. This difference in attention is most likely due to increased myelinization of the ______________ with age.

a. hippocampus
b. medulla
c. spinal cord
d. reticular formation


Title: Re: Jane is 5 years old. Her sister, Gretchen, is 12. They are watching a movie in the living room.
Post by: LeeWilliams on Jun 7, 2015
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Title: Re: Jane is 5 years old. Her sister, Gretchen, is 12. They are watching a movie in the living room. Jane
Post by: Zak on Jun 11, 2015
Exactly what I was looking for!


Title: Re: Jane is 5 years old. Her sister, Gretchen, is 12. They are watching a movie in the living room. Jane
Post by: LeeWilliams on Jun 11, 2015
This one isn't as straight-forward as it seems! Happy to help :)