In Response to Experience, New Synapses Form Between Neurons, and Other

question 301

Multiple Choice

In response to experience, new synapses form between neurons, and other connections grow stronger. These changes in the brain due to experience illustrate the brain's

• A)neuroplasticity.
• B)resiliency.
• C)saltatory conduction.
• D)neurogenesis.

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Definitions:

MM Model

The Modigliani-Miller theorem, proposing that in a perfect market, the value of a firm is unaffected by how it is financed, whether through debt or equity.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds with a fixed cost to enhance the potential return on investment.

Bankruptcy Risk

The risk that a company will be unable to meet its financial obligations and thus may have to declare bankruptcy.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive a company's operating income is to a change in revenue, indicating the level of fixed versus variable costs.