Evidence for neural plasticity includes all of the following EXCEPT:
A. the retention of procedural memory following lesions that result in loss of declarative memory (amnesia)
B. the appearance of distinct cortical regions for each digit following surgery for syndactyly
C. the enlargement of adjacent cortical regions to encompass that of a removed digit
D. the establishment of ocular dominance columns in the visual cortex during development
E. the sensation of phantom limb pain after an amputation
ANS: A
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