With Age, the Plasticity of the Brain

question 74

Multiple Choice

With age, the plasticity of the brain

• A) ends.
• B) improves.
• C) increases.
• D) decreases

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Definitions:

Cognitive Learning

A style of learning that emphasizes understanding, organizing, and applying information in context, often involving problem-solving and critical thinking.

Latent Learning

A form of learning that happens without any obvious reinforcement and is not demonstrated until there is an incentive to do so.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of time without exposure to the conditioning stimulus.

Primary Reinforcer

An innately reinforcing stimulus, such as food or water, that satisfies a biological need.