The Ability of Our Brains to Be Changed by Experience

question 29

Multiple Choice

The ability of our brains to be changed by experience and to recover from damage is due to the quality known as:

• A) plasticity.
• B) mutability.
• C) malleability.
• D) resilience.

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Definitions:

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