According to the crowding hypothesis,
A) the extent of cognitive deficits resulting from brain damage in young children may not be immediately apparent.
B) young children will demonstrate cognitive deficits from brain damage faster than adults.
C) right hemisphere functions typically mature earlier than left hemisphere functions.
D) children with early brain damage will show a progressive decline in cognitive performance.

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The crowding hypothesis suggests that in young children, the brain is more resilient and able to compensate for damage, which may mask cognitive deficits. Therefore, the extent of cognitive deficits resulting from brain damage in young children may not be immediately apparent.

According to the Crowding Hypothesis