Brain Scans Indicate That Well-Practiced Pianists Have a Larger-Than-Usual Auditory

question 120

Multiple Choice

Brain scans indicate that well-practiced pianists have a larger-than-usual auditory cortex area that encodes piano sounds. This best illustrates

• A) hemispherectomy.
• B) tomography.
• C) neurogenesis.
• D) plasticity.

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