Discuss the Evidence Demonstrating Cortical Plasticity in A1

question 63

Essay

Discuss the evidence demonstrating cortical plasticity in A1. Explain what the results imply about the relationship between the stimulus and the consequences.

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Definitions:

Experimental Study

A research method where the researcher manipulates one variable to determine if it causes a change in another variable, within a controlled environment.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of changes made to the independent variable.

Observational Evidence

Information and data gathered through observing phenomena without manipulating variables, often used in studies where controlled experiments are not feasible.

Critical Thinking

The process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach an answer or conclusion.