Discussion Board 2
Within the Discussion Board area, write 500 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments.Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
In the past, experts on the brain believed that once the brain was fully developed, it could not be changed. Then, something remarkable happened that caused experts to believe that the brain could be changed or rewired. They called this concept neuroplasticity. In this assignment, you will select 1 of the following articles to review and then address the discussion questions:
Focus your discussion on the following:
- In your own words, how was the brain rewired according to the article you chose?
- Identify something new you learned from your chosen article.
- Discuss at least one disorder or condition that you believe that neuroplasticity research may help in the future that was not discussed in your article.
Assignment Format
- 500 words written as an essay
- Proofread for spelling and grammatical errors
- Incorporated at least 1 outside resource and cited your sources following APA format
References
Layton, J. (2017). How brainport works. Retrieved from http://science.howstuffworks.com/brainport.htm
Medeiros, J. (2017, April 10). How to ‘game your brain:’ The benefits of neuroplasticity. Wired. Retrieved from http://www.wired.co.uk/magazine/archive/2014/05/fe…
