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daltonest1984

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Which best exemplifies the concept of brain plasticity?
 
  a. The fact that the brain changes in response to experience
  b. The fact that a rat brain has the same basic components as a human brain
  c. The fact that, as the result of hormonal differences, the male brain is smaller than the female brain
  d. The fact that the brain is built on a plan that is genetically determined

Question 2

The greater ability of adults to integrate thoughts and emotions may be attributable to
 
  a. increased production of androgens
  b. progressive myelination
  c. decreased production of growth hormone
  d. alterations in brain stem structures


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mcabuhat

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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