Thursday 2 April 2015

Brain Development Affected by Child Poverty

A study revealed that children of richer, better-educated parents have bigger brains and more cognitive skills than their less-fortunate peers, but this can be corrected with social help and teaching to overcome the differences. The distinctions were most profound in regions of the brain supporting language and reading, executive functions like memory and decision-making, and spatial skills, experts in the United States reported in the journal Nature Neuroscience. ...

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