PSYCH Ch. 2
Plasticity
Collateral sprouting, substitution of function and neurogenesis are example of brain
Recessive
A recessive gene will exhibit its trait only when both gene in pair
genetics
The area of behavior_____________is the study of the degree and nature of heredity's influence on behavior
Glial cells
support neurons, holding them in place and providing nourishment
Collateral
______ sprouting is the process by which axon of healthy neurons adjacent to damaged neurons grow new branches to make up for the damages.
fusiform
The __________ face area is the specific regions of the brain thought to be involved in the specific task of recognizing faces.
negatively
During resting potential, the inside of the neurons ____________- charged relatively to the outside
brain stem
is a hindbrain and midbrain structure that connects to the spinal cord and regulate basic survival function