What does “use it or lose it” mean?
A. Neural connections and pathways that are frequently activated are retained.
B. A therapist must effectively build strengths for a client, otherwise the client may not return to therapy.
C. An individual’s strengths must be utilized, otherwise they will deteriorate.
D. Once a critical period in a person’s development closes, those neural connections and pathways can never be retrieved.
A. Neural connections and pathways that are frequently activated are retained.
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