Early Childhood

Consider some of the developmental changes that areoccuringin the brain of the 3-5 year old. These have a great impact on the way these children experience and function in the world. One of latest parts of the brain to develop is theprefrontalcortex. Considering what you have learned about this region of the brain, what are some of the behaviors you might expect that relate to an immatureprefrontalcortex? Do you think that there might be a gender difference in the development of this region?