Boyd 2018. Your Plastic Brain + Educational neuroplasticity. YT Flashcards
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What impact did exercise have in Lara Boyd’s work in rehabilition after stroke? (5 areas)
A
- Increased blood flow
- Increase vessels
- Changes in structures
- Facilities synapses
- Increase in neurotransmitters
2
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What is one of the mechanisms having a positive effect on learning?
(Boyd, 2018)
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brain derived neurotrophic factor
3
Q
When does offline learning happen?
Boyd 2018
A
During sleep
4
Q
What is the number one impact for changing your brain?
Boyd 2018
A
Behaviour
5
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What three process in our brains can we change?
Boyd 2018
A
- Brain chemistry
- Brain structure
- Brain function