The Term Plastic When Applied to the Brain Means That

question 78

Multiple Choice

The term plastic when applied to the brain means that the brain __________.

• A) takes a certain shape, as if molded
• B) is molded and thus cannot change
• C) is subject to alteration or change
• D) works like electronic, or plastic, machines

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Definitions:

Adequate Light Exposure

The sufficient exposure to natural or artificial light which is crucial for regulating the body's circadian rhythm and maintaining mental health.

Biopsychosocial Approach

An integrated perspective that considers biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding health, illness, and healthcare.

Psychoanalytic

Pertaining to a psychological theory and therapy developed by Freud that emphasizes unconscious motives and conflicts as forces that determine behavior.

Client-centered

A psychological approach focusing on providing support that allows clients to explore and solve their problems in a non-directive environment.