Sentences with phrase «frontal lobe growth»
Vacations provide kids with all kind of enriching experiences that aid in cognitive development and frontal lobe growth.
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This is the fastest growth period for the frontal lobe networks, and speed of processing, memory, and problem solving is increasing.
Areas of greatest growth are sensorimotor, visual cortex and later the frontal lobes.
The 2009 book The Playful Brain: Venturing to the limits of neuroscience, for example, reviewed many studies showing that playful activity leads to the growth of more connections between neurons, particularly in the frontal lobe — the part of the brain responsible for uniquely human higher mental functions.
For the frontal lobe, we observe a statistically significant association with growth and volume, with initial evidence suggesting volume, rather than growth, has a stronger influence on externalizing symptoms for low SES children (volume β = − 0.000158, p =.049; growth β = − 0.00138, p =.045).
Given the importance of the frontal lobe in behavioral regulation [50], we also hypothesized that variations in this brain area (both in regards to lower volume and slower growth) would be related to greater disruptive behavioral problems in children (as measured by the Child Behavior Checklist, CBCL).