Neural Plasticity Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

Neural plasticity is

• A)the process by which neurotransmitters are broken down in the brain.
• B)the flexibility of the brain-existing neural circuits can change or new ones can be made.
• C)strong evidence of brain damage,leading to the development of a mental disorder.
• D)the best indicator of temperament and its effect on the personality development of a child.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

Pertaining to a developmental stage in early childhood where learning occurs through the sensory and motor experiences.

Cognitive Development

The process of growth and change in intellectual/mental abilities such as thinking, reasoning, and understanding.

Babysitter's House

Refers to the location or residence where a babysitter provides care for children; not a specific psychological or educational term.

Logical Thought Processes

The rational and coherent consideration and application of information to arrive at conclusions or solve problems.