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To What Extent Is the Brain Capable of Continued Development

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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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Ethnocentric

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a devaluation of other cultures.

Culture Shock

A feeling of confusion, doubt, or nervousness caused by being in a place that is very different from what one is used to.

Contact Hypothesis

The more contact you have with someone who is different from you, the more positive regard you will have for that person.

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