Types of Neuroplasticity

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Adaptive Neuroplasticity

Positive changes in the brain that occur due to learning, practice, experience, or recovery from injury

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Processes of Adaptive Neuroplasticity

Synaptogenesis

Formation of new synaptic connections between neurons

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Processes of Adaptive Neuroplasticity

Neural Pruning

Removal of weak or unused neural connections to improve efficiency

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Processes of Adaptive Neuroplasticity

Myelination

Development of myelin around axons to speed up neural communication

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Developmental Neuroplasticity

Changes in the brain that occur naturally during growth and development, especially in childhood.

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Processes of Developmental Neuroplasticity

Synaptogenesis

Rapid creation of neural connections during early development.

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Processes of Developmental Neuroplasticity

Neural Pruning

Elimination of unnecessary connections to make the brain more efficient.

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Processes of Developmental Neuroplasticity

Myelination

Strengthening and speeding up communication between neurons as the brain matures.