Language and Brain Development
Daniel discusses how infants are capable of learning any language natively, highlighting the brain's adaptability in early life. However, around age 10, the brain begins to prune unused neural connections, which can impact individuals born into unstable environments, affecting their future potential. This process underscores the delicate balance between survival instincts and cognitive development.In this clip
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