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Critical Periods: Periods of time where an organism s brain is extremely malleable and sensitive to stimuli. If the organism doesn t receive the appropriate stimulus during this critical period to learn a given skill- it maybe difficult or even impossible to develop certain associated functions

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Fun Fact: Critical Periods: Periods of time where an organism’s brain is extremely malleable and sensitive to stimuli. If the organism doesn’t receive the appropriate stimulus during this critical period to learn a given skill- it maybe difficult or even impossible to develop certain associated functions

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