Linking Brain Growth with the Developmen
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Yong-Ju Kwon; Anton E. Lawson
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John Wiley and Sons
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The hypothesis that an early adolescent brain growth plateau and spurt exists and that this plateau and spurt influence students' ability to reason scientifically and to learn theoretical science concepts was tested. In theory, maturation of the prefrontal lobes during early adolescence allows for i