Neka's doctor advises that she spend two weeks on bed rest because Neka's blood pressure is quite high and the doctor is worried that Neka might develop preeclampsia. Neka agrees and gets better. This is an example of the body's malleability or the idea that development is plastic. Explain.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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