The corpus callosum matures gradually over the first ____ years of human life.
A) 2
B) 20
C) 10
D) 4

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Research has shown that the corpus callosum, which connects the two hemispheres of the brain, continues to mature gradually up until around age 10. While there may still be some development beyond this age, the most significant changes occur during the first decade of life. Option A) 2 is too early for significant development, while option B) 20 is too late. Option D) 4 is on the lower end of the possible range, but research has shown that significant development continues beyond this age.

The Corpus Callosum Matures Gradually Over the First ____ Years