The first evidence that new neurons can be created in the brains of adult animals came in the early 1980s from the study of
A) the hippocampus.
B) the olfactory bulbs.
C) songbirds.
D) hamsters.
E) the amygdala.

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In the early 1980s, studies on songbirds provided the first evidence that new neurons can be created in the brains of adult animals, particularly in regions associated with song learning.

The First Evidence That New Neurons Can Be Created in the Brains