Neurological factors that enable _____ include the growth of new dendrites and redundancy of neural connections.

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Plasticity refers to the brain's ability to reorganize and adapt in response to changes in the environment or due to injury. This includes the growth of new dendrites (the branches of neurons that receive signals from other neurons) and redundancy of neural connections (having multiple pathways for signals to travel). These changes allow the brain to compensate for damage or to learn new skills.

Neurological Factors That Enable _____ Include the Growth of New