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What’s the difference between neuroplasticity and neurogenesis?

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The difference is that neuroplasitcity is based on a person physical body and the other is mind.
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Although related, neuroplasticity and neurogenesis are two different concepts. Neuroplasticity is the ability of the brain to form new connections and pathways and change how its circuits are wired; neurogenesis is the even more amazing ability of the brain to grow new neurons

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