What Property of the Brain Accounts for the Finding That

question 113

Multiple Choice

What property of the brain accounts for the finding that young children often show more rapid and complete recovery of function after brain injury than do adults?

• A)reserve capacity and plasticity
• B)incomplete myelinization
• C)incomplete ossification
• D)reserved laterality

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Definitions:

Ringelmann Effect

The phenomenon where individual productivity decreases as the size of a group increases, due to coordination and motivation losses.

Social Loafing

The tendency for individuals to expend less effort when working in a group than when working alone.

Additive Task

A task in which the contributions of each group member are added together to achieve a final outcome, emphasizing the importance of individual contributions.

Wisdom

The ability to apply knowledge, experience, understanding, and insight in a thoughtful and meaningful manner, often involving the consideration of ethical and moral principles.