Neuroplasticity
Psychology ⇒ Biological Bases of Behavior
Neuroplasticity starts at 11 and continues till grade 12.
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After a stroke, a patient learns to use their non-dominant hand for daily tasks. What does this demonstrate?
Describe how neuroplasticity is involved in recovery from brain injury.
Describe one example of neuroplasticity in everyday life.
Describe one way in which neuroplasticity can be harmful.
Describe the impact of early childhood experiences on neuroplasticity.
Describe the role of neuroplasticity in memory formation.
Explain how environmental enrichment can affect neuroplasticity.
After a stroke, a patient learns to use their non-dominant hand for daily tasks. What does this demonstrate?
Which brain region is especially known for adult neurogenesis? (1) Hippocampus, (2) Cerebellum, (3) Thalamus, (4) Medulla
Which of the following activities is most likely to promote neuroplasticity? (1) Watching TV, (2) Solving puzzles, (3) Sleeping, (4) Eating junk food
Which of the following best describes synaptic pruning? (1) The growth of new neurons, (2) The strengthening of unused synapses, (3) The elimination of unused synapses, (4) The formation of new synapses
Which of the following is a critical period for neuroplasticity? (1) Infancy, (2) Adulthood, (3) Old age, (4) All of the above
Fill in the blank: __________ is the process by which the brain removes unnecessary neural connections.
Fill in the blank: __________ plasticity refers to changes in the brain's physical structure.
Fill in the blank: The ability of the brain to change in response to experience is known as __________.
Fill in the blank: The brain's ability to adapt to new experiences is called __________.
True or False: All changes in the brain are due to neuroplasticity.
True or False: Learning a new language can enhance neuroplasticity.
True or False: Neuroplasticity can be both beneficial and harmful.
True or False: Neuroplasticity can be influenced by physical exercise.
