The Notion That Learning Produces Physical Changes in the Synapses

question 184

Multiple Choice

The notion that learning produces physical changes in the synapses of the brain is consistent with

• A) hemispheric lateralization.
• B) brain imaging.
• C) spatial mapping.
• D) long-term potentiation.
• E) myelinization of neurons.

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