Continuous Connectivity Helps with the Brain's Neuroplasticity

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Channel: BrainLine · 2013 · Education

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Dr. Van Wedeen explains that unlike a telephone switchboard where each wire is unique with no relation to the wires around it, wires or areas in the brain have similar jobs or functions to their neighboring areas, making neuroplasticity possible.

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