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.

Understand the impact of parental and socio-economic factors on child and adolescent development.

Grasp the broad influences of demographic changes and societal norms on family structure and child-rearing practices.

Understand the concept of optimism and how it influences mental health and perspective on life.

Identify and explain different behavior patterns and their impact on health and well-being.

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Definitions:

Practice

The repeated exercise or application of an activity or skill to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.

NPV

Net Present Value, a calculation used to determine the current value of a series of future cash flows.

IRR

Stands for Internal Rate of Return, a financial metric used to estimate the profitability of potential investments by calculating the discount rate that makes the net present value (NPV) of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero.

Negative

A term used to describe values below zero, or situations characterized by absence or lack rather than presence or availability.