Neuroplasticity Flashcards
1
Q
Neuroplasticity is _____________.
A
the way the brain learns
2
Q
What are the first three principles of neuroplasticity?
A
use it or lose it
use it to improve it
specificity matters
3
Q
Neuroplasticity principles that matter
A
repetition - task
intensity - environment
time- intervention earlier is better
salience - individual (importance/fun/the why)
age - younger brain is more plastic
4
Q
What are the last two principles of neuroplasticity?
A
transference - environment, generalization to real world activities
interference - unlearning compensatory strategies (typically in outpatient)