When specific neurons are given extra stimulation through repeated motor practice (for example, by practicing piano for long hours on end)

A. there is greater myelination of those neurons.
B. the dendrites of those neurons grow longer.
C. the corpus callosum begins to break down.
D. the parietal lobe grows more rapidly than the rest of the brain.


Answer: A

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