The brain's ability to change throughout the life span through the addition of new neurons, new interconnections between neurons, and the reorganization of information-processing areas is termed
A. neuroplasticity.
B. neuromutability.
C. neurogenesis.
D. neuroadaptation.
Answer: A
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