To What Extent Is the Brain Capable of Continued Development

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Essay

To what extent is the brain capable of continued development during adulthood? Distinguish between neuroplasticity and neurogenesis. Discuss the potential implications of these processes for the treatment of disorders of the nervous system. Identify at least one controversial issue in the application of neuroplasticity to the treatment of disorders.

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Definitions:

Corporate Constitutional Rights

The legal rights and protections granted to corporations, treating them as entities that can exercise certain rights similar to individuals.

Corporate Citizenship

The commitment of a company to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of employees, communities, and society at large.

Corporation by Estoppel

A legal doctrine preventing one from denying the corporate status of an entity to escape liability after having treated it as a corporation.

Novation Clause

A legal provision that allows an original contract to be replaced with a new contract, wherein a new party takes on the obligations of one of the original parties.