Which of the following is true about brain plasticity?
A) Brain plasticity is restricted to childhood.
B) Brain reorganization does not occur in a mature brain.
C) When a young brain is injured, its functioning is rarely compromised.
D) A young brain can reorganize in a way that the mature brain cannot.
Answer: D
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a. psychoanalyst b. psychiatric social worker c. counselor d. psychologist
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