The Ability of the Nervous System to Adapt Anatomically and Functionally

question 151

Multiple Choice

The ability of the nervous system to adapt anatomically and functionally to changes in its activity is called

• A)habituation.
• B)consolidation.
• C)sensitization.
• D)plasticity.
• E)parallel processing.

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Definitions:

Disjuncts

Individual choices or alternatives within a disjunctive proposition, where the truth of any one disjunct implies the falsity of the others when presented in an "either/or" format.

Syllogisms

A form of logical reasoning where a conclusion is drawn from two given or assumed propositions (premises), each of which shares a common or middle term not present in the conclusion.

Hypothetical Proposition

A statement that posits a condition and its potential outcome, often structured as "if-then."

Converse

In logic, the converse of a conditional statement is formed by reversing its antecedent and consequent.