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WorksheetsNeuroplasticity Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What did scientists used to believe about the brain?
The brain is hard-wired and fixed after childhood
The brain is adaptable and changes throughout our lives
The brain is like plastic and can be molded
The brain is a dynamic power grid
What is neuroplasticity?
The process of rewiring the brain
The ability to learn and change
The formation of new connections in the brain
The weakening of old pathways in the brain
How does neuroplasticity work?
By strengthening established pathways in the brain
By carving out new roads in the brain
By using the same pathway over and over again
By weakening old connections in the brain
What happens when we think, feel, or do something?
New roads are formed in the brain
The brain becomes fixed and unchangeable
The brain uses the same pathway every time
The brain weakens old connections
How does a new way of thinking, feeling, or doing become second nature?
By using the old pathway less and less
By practicing a particular task
By choosing a different emotion
By strengthening established habits
What is the process of rewiring the brain called?
Neuroplasticity
Neuroscience
Neuroadaptability
Neuroconnection
How can we rewire our brains?
By thinking differently
By learning new tasks
By changing our emotions
All of the above
What is the good news about neuroplasticity?
We can all learn and change
We can strengthen established habits
We can weaken old connections
We can fix our brains after childhood
What is an example of experiencing neuroplasticity firsthand?
Changing a bad habit
Thinking about something differently
Forming new connections in the brain
Weakening old pathways in the brain
How can we rewire our brains with repeated and directed attention?
By practicing the desired change
By avoiding the old pathway completely
By strengthening established ways of thinking
By ignoring neuroplasticity
