46 pages • 1 hour read
Norman DoidgeThe Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Define neuroplasticity. How did its discovery change the medical world?
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To what extent should the brain be considered malleable? Does the brain remain equally plastic over time?
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Why does neuroplasticity also create rigidity in human behavior? Use examples from the text to support your answer.
