Brain imaging studies have shown that association areas involved in information processing develop ______ than motor areas and ______ than areas involved in higher-order processes.
A)slower;slower
B)slower;faster
C)faster;slower
D)faster;faster

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Brain imaging studies have shown that association areas involved in information processing develop slower than motor areas, as motor skills tend to develop relatively early in life. However, these association areas develop faster than areas involved in higher-order processes, which continue to develop into adolescence and beyond.

Brain Imaging Studies Have Shown That Association Areas Involved in Information