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neuroplasticity
(redirected from Brain plasticity)

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neuroplasticity
[-plastis′itē]
the capacity of the nervous system for adaptation or regeneration after trauma.


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If music has such a strong influence on brain plasticity this raises the question of whether this effect can be used to enhance cognitive performance," Jancke added.
By trying new things and being creative, you are promoting brain plasticity, in other words it promotes your brain flexibility and growth.
This is important because the late-teens are a critical period for brain plasticity that underlies intelligence and emotional and social behaviour.
 
 
 
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