The Ability of the Brain to Reorganize Brain Structures in Response

question 96

Multiple Choice

The ability of the brain to reorganize brain structures in response to experience is called

• A) myelinization.
• B) synaptogenesis.
• C) reticularization.
• D) neuroplasticity.

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Definitions:

Achievement Motivation

A psychological feature that drives individuals to pursue and attain goals or accomplishments.

McClelland

David McClelland, a psychologist known for his work on motivation, particularly the theory of needs which includes the need for achievement, power, and affiliation.

High Standards

Expectations or criteria that are considerably above average in terms of level, quality, or performance.

Fear of Failure

An intense worry or apprehension about not meeting a set standard or achieving a desired outcome, often leading to avoidance of challenging tasks.