Brendan is one-year-old and has recently suffered a brain injury. Brain specialists tell his parents that:
a. because of Brendan's age, his brain may be able to compensate for injuries due to its plasticity.
b. other parts of Brendan's brain will never be able assume the functions lost due to injury.
c. Brendan's brain will have greater plasticity once he reaches adolescence.
d. due to redundancy of neural connections, Brendan will never recover from the injury.
A
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