Brain plasticity
A) only exists in humans, but not in other animals.
B) diminishes as children grow past age 10.
C) refers to the brain's ability to change its basic shape after injury.
D) is the foundation for behavioral inhibition.

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Brain plasticity, or neuroplasticity, refers to the brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience. While it is present throughout life, it is particularly pronounced in children and tends to diminish as they grow older, especially past age 10.

Brain Plasticity