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EPPP Psychology

Category - Biological Bases of Behavior

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Brain structure changes in certain ways in response to environment over the course of an adult life. Durbach (2000) identified ways in which brain structure changes. Which of the following is one of the processes he identified?

Increase in the number of synapses between neurons
Change in the internal structure of neurons
Both of these
Neither of these

Explanation

Answer: C - Durbach noted two types of brain modifications that happen in response to learning: an increase in the number of synapses between neurons and changes to the internal structure of neurons. These processes are known as brain plasticity.

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