Dr. Schlocter believes that as neurons in the brain die, breaks in the neural network occur. The brain adapts by forming bypasses—new synaptic connections that go around the breaks but are less efficient. Dr Schlocter subscribes to the __________ view.

A) neural network
B) interconnectionist
C) information-loss
D) signal breakdown


Answer is A) neural network

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