Sentence examples for mental plasticity from inspiring English sources
The phrase "mental plasticity" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to the brain's ability to adapt and change in response to new experiences or learning. Example: "Research has shown that mental plasticity is crucial for cognitive development throughout a person's life."
According to the UCSF study from 2013, it's when a game helps improve other cognitive functions, like attention span and memory, that it has a direct impact on mental plasticity.
Mental receptivity and brain plasticity endow the elephant matriarch with wisdom and allow human children to learn Japanese, Swahili and English simultaneously while adults stumble through their menus in Paris, trying to recall college French.
We propose a coherent mechanism by which complex mental exercise promotes brain plasticity and improves cognitive brain health.
These initial findings suggest that successful treatment of mental disorders induces meaningful plasticity at the cellular level, as well as in the structure and function of frontal subcortical neural systems.
If the underlying mechanisms of mental practice can be attributed to brain plasticity rather than motivational or cognitive factors, then we should see enhanced recovery in stroke patients participating in mental practice independent of physical practice of movements.
In fragile X syndrome, the absence of fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) leads to defects in plasticity and learning deficits.
If this regulation is interfered with, mental retardation by a decrease in the synaptic plasticity is the result [ 13].
Studies of dFMR1, the D. melanogaster homologue of FMRP (fragile-X mental retardation protein), also link dPABP to synaptic plasticity.
Abnormal neuronal plasticity also has also been implicated in mental retardation, and autism [ 2- 5].
Clarifying both the brain and cognitive plasticity changes in response to strategy-based mental training will elucidate the neurogenerative potential in the cognitively healthy aging brain.
Furthermore, if the underlying mechanism of the benefit of mental practice is related to the process of brain plasticity, one would expect this to be most beneficial when the process of plasticity is most active in the first 6 months post-stroke (Robertson and Murre, 1999).
