Neuroplasticity
Psychology ⇒ Biological Bases of Behavior
Neuroplasticity starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how neuroplasticity can be enhanced through lifestyle choices.
Describe how neuroplasticity can be measured in the laboratory.
Describe how neuroplasticity is related to rehabilitation after a stroke.
Describe one example of neuroplasticity following a brain injury.
Describe the role of neuroplasticity in memory formation.
Explain how learning a new skill can lead to neuroplastic changes in the brain.
Explain how neuroplasticity can contribute to both recovery and maladaptive behaviors.
A patient who lost the ability to speak after a brain injury gradually regains speech through therapy. Which process best explains this recovery? (1) Neuroplasticity, (2) Neurodegeneration, (3) Neurotoxicity, (4) Neuroinflammation
A patient who lost the ability to speak after a brain injury gradually regains speech through therapy. Which process best explains this recovery? (1) Neuroplasticity, (2) Neurodegeneration, (3) Neurotoxicity, (4) Neuroinflammation
Which brain region is most associated with adult neurogenesis? (1) Hippocampus, (2) Cerebellum, (3) Amygdala, (4) Thalamus
Which neurotransmitter is most closely associated with synaptic plasticity and learning? (1) Dopamine, (2) Serotonin, (3) Glutamate, (4) GABA
Which of the following activities is most likely to promote neuroplasticity? (1) Repetitive practice, (2) Sleep deprivation, (3) Social isolation, (4) Chronic stress
Fill in the blank: __________ is the process by which the brain removes or weakens unused synaptic connections.
Fill in the blank: __________ plasticity refers to changes in the strength of synaptic connections.
Fill in the blank: The ability of the brain to change in response to experience is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The ability of the brain to change in response to injury is called __________ plasticity.
True or False: Enriched environments can enhance neuroplasticity.
True or False: Neuroplasticity can be both beneficial and harmful.
True or False: Neuroplasticity can be influenced by physical exercise.
True or False: Neuroplasticity can be observed at both the cellular and systems level in the brain.
