One stroke patient was put to work cleaning tables, with his good arm and hand restrained. Slowly, the bad arm recovered its skills. He gradually learned to write again and even to play tennis. This best illustrates the value of

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The scenario described in the question highlights the concept of plasticity, which refers to the brain's ability to adapt and reorganize itself in response to changing environmental demands. The stroke patient's recovery of skills in his bad arm demonstrates the brain's ability to rewire neural connections and compensate for the damage caused by the stroke. The other choices (hemispherectomy, reward deficiency syndrome, cognitive neural prosthetics) are not directly related to the scenario or the concept being tested.

One Stroke Patient Was Put to Work Cleaning Tables, with His