Episode 2: Neuroplasticity: The Case of Phineas Gage
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Check out the timeline below to review key topics in this episode. 0:01 - 4:00 - Connect back to Chapter 1, Themes, Zoom Out Nervous System 4:00 - 5:00 - What is neuroplasticity? Are our brains relatively fixed or plastic? 5:00 - 8:00 - What are strengths and limitations of case study? What did the Case of Phineas Gage teach us about brain, specifically the frontal lobe and localization of function?
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