NEUR 0010 - Chapter 23 Flashcards

1
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Why does synaptic rearrangement occur?

A

As a result of neural activity and synaptic transmission

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What are three hypotheses for why the critical period ends?

A

Plasticity diminished when: axonal growth ends OR synaptic transmission matures OR cortical activation is constrained

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