Brain Story Certification Exam Question &
Answers ( Latest 2025)
the brain begins as an embryonic structure called the - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔neural tube, shortly after conception it is formed in
neurulation, all areas of the brain develop from here
the brain is considered mature around what age - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔25, the brain is not mature until our mid-twenties because the
prefrontal cortex (which enables executive function abilities) continues
to develop until this time
what is the sequence in which we learn our abilities - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔sensory, motor, emotional skills, executive function
skills (begin in early childhood but their sensitive period of
development continues into early adulthood)
what stages of development are the most plastic and the least -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔early childhood, late childhood, adolescence,
adulthood, the brain becomes progressively less plastic with age
the age at which a human has the most connections between neurons
is - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔3, as the brain ages, unused connections
are pruned away and active connections are strengthened
