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kellyjaisingh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Both positive and negative experiences can influence the wiring diagram of the brain. Describe what process is being described and give one example of a positive experience and one example of a negative experience that could impact how the brain functions.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Which perspective holds that we should view behaviors in the social and political context in which they occur?
 
  a. sociological perspective
  b. sociopolitical perspective
  c. sociopathological perspective
  d. socioeconomic perspective


TDubDCFL

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

 Process  neural plasticity; development and modification of the brain through experiences
 Positive  any reasonable response that illustrates an enriching experience such as travel, education, learning a foreign language, etc.
 Negative  any reasonable response that illustrated a potentially detrimental experiences such as head trauma, early abuse or deprivation, mental illness

Answer to Question 2

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