B6
Behaviour
Word List
pathways | impulses | language | experience | situations |
repetition | skills | complex | variety | more |
Activity
Read the paragraph below and fill in the missing words.
Mammals have a
brain of billions of neurons that allows learning by . This includes social behaviour.During development the interaction between mammals and their environment results in neuron
forming in the brain.Learning as the result of experience is when certain pathways in the brain will become
likely to transmit than others.This is why some skills may be learnt through
.The
of possible pathways in the brain makes it possible for the animal to adapt to new .There is evidence to suggest that children may only acquire some
at a particular age e.g. .