Research with monkeys in the 1990s indicated that damaged nerves could be regenerated over time. This finding supports which concept of brain?

a. flexibility
b. rigidity
c. plasticity
d. stasis
e. transformability


Answer: c. plasticity

Psychology

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a. different topics require different research strategies. b. social psychology could be used to understand and help solve practical problems. c. early theories in social psychology were often historically and culturally limited. d. social psychologists may unwittingly influence the behavior of research participants.

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a. Glaucoma b. Macular degeneration c. Presbyopia d. Cataracts

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Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology