The Brain's Development of New Neural Connections in Response to Experience

question 649

Multiple Choice

The brain's development of new neural connections in response to experience is said to demonstrate what is known as

• A) assimilation.
• B) imprinting.
• C) conservation.
• D) plasticity.

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Definitions:

Phasor Rotation

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