Which Statement About Brain Plasticity Is True

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which statement about brain plasticity is true?

• A) A highly plastic cerebral cortex has a low capacity for learning.
• B) Damage to a highly plastic cerebral cortex means that the abilities it controls cannot be recovered.
• C) Many areas of a highly plastic cerebral cortex are not yet committed to specific functions.
• D) The brain is the most plastic during adolescence.

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