Experience and Learning Change the "Architecture" of the Brain By

question 22

Multiple Choice

Experience and learning change the "architecture" of the brain by:

• A)reinforcing the neural connections that are used and pruning those that are not used.
• B)increasing the number of neurons.
• C)decreasing brain plasticity.
• D)decreasing the complexity of the brain cell network of connections

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high energy, and enjoyment in social interactions, often contrasted with introversion.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in psychology, particularly within Jungian theory, referring to a part of the unconscious mind that is shared among beings of the same species, containing universal experiences.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character and influence their behavior and attitudes.

Superego

A component of Freud's psychoanalytic theory representing the ethical and moral dimensions of personality, internalizing societal standards of right and wrong.