Neural plasticity is __________.
A. the process by which neurotransmitters are broken down in the brain
B. the flexibility of the brain-existing neural circuits can change or new ones can be made
C. strong evidence of brain damage, leading to the development of a mental disorder
D. the best indicator of temperament and its effect on the personality development of a child
Answer: B
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