In fourth grade, Tate joins the school band and learns to play the trumpet. After a year of practice, the cortical regions in Tate's brain responsible for motor coordination of the hands have increased dramatically. This phenomenon demonstrates that the brain has ____.?

a. ?neural plasticity
b. ?lateral dominance
c. ?myelination
d. ?a refractory period


ANSWER:
a

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