Question

The relationship between environmental factors and intellectual skills suggests that with the proper stimulation, practice, and motivation, older people can maintain their mental abilities. This illustrates the concept of __________. Group of answer choices intellectual functioning learning plasticity

Answer 1

plasticity

Step-by-step explanation:

Plasticity(plastic, the quality of being shaped or moulded into what is desired) refers to the capacity of the brain or behaviourists to be modified by environmental factors. This is illustrated in the above example showing how environmental factors such as constant training of the brain could shape the brain and keep an old person from losing his mental abilities even though biologically he should at his age