The finding that some functions are recovered more easily after brain injury than others suggests that the brain regions to which these functions are localized
A)are more plastic than other regions.
B)have an excessive amount of dopamine.
C)have larger synapses between neurons.
D)originate from more stem cells than other parts of the brain.

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The concept of plasticity refers to the brain's ability to adapt or reorganize itself, especially following injury. When certain functions are recovered more easily after brain injury, it suggests that the regions responsible for these functions are more capable of this adaptation or reorganization, indicating higher plasticity in those areas.

The Finding That Some Functions Are Recovered More Easily After