Frankie was in a car accident and suffered a brain injury. According to research on plasticity, what factors will determine how well Frankie's brain compensates for the injury?

What will be an ideal response?


The degree to which individuals recover from an injury depends on the injury, its nature and severity, age, experiences after the injury, and contextual factors supporting recovery, such as interventions.

Psychology

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When Mr. Earlgray sits on a needle, he instinctively screams and then accidentally knocks over his cup of tea. He then claims that he will never drink tea again, because he finds the act too painful. In this situation, which provides the best example of an unconditioned stimulus?

a. His scream b. Knocking over the cup c. The needle d. His decision to not drink tea

Psychology

When a person pushes threatening feelings into the unconscious, they are engaging in:

A. repression B. projection C. denial D. sublimation

Psychology

What does the "p" in p value stand for?

A. possibility B. potential C. probability D. psychological

Psychology

The simplest neural network that is organized in the spinal cord is the

a. reflex arc. b. autonomic reflex. c. somatic reflex. d. central synapse.

Psychology