Brain Development and Synaptic Plasticity Quiz
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What does cognitive reserve typically refer to?

  • Developing new cognitive abilities
  • Declining cognitive performance with age
  • Maintaining cognitive performance despite aging (correct)
  • Enhancing cognitive performance through learning

    • What allows for the quantification of neurobiological mechanisms underpinning lifespan cognitive trajectories?

  • Physical exercise
  • Neuroimaging advancements (correct)
  • Sleep patterns
  • Dietary habits

    • In the context of the text, what is a key factor that influences neuroplasticity over the adult lifespan?

  • Musical talent
  • Geographic location
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Sociocultural beliefs (correct)

    • What is the main focus of this chapter regarding adult learning and neuroplasticity?

    <p>Exploring the impact of environmental factors on learning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do theoretical models underpinning constructs like cognitive reserve and compensation continue to do according to the text?

    <p>Evolve</p> Signup and view all the answers

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