The Sensory and Motor Cortices Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

The sensory and motor cortices are:

• A)stable neocortical areas that are fixed in function after birth.
• B)stable neocortical areas that are fixed in function after puberty.
• C)changed only in response to damage.
• D)continuously modified with learning and experience.

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