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Casey_kc's List: nervous plasticity
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Neurons gonna make cells in your mind, there are 100 billion in your brain all combined. They communicate through electrical and chemical means. So many different types that help you think and move, working together when you’re in the video game groove. Ones that fire when you touch the controller, others that help you respond to prevent game over.
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fter many plays, much firing in your brain, a signal is sent for more proteins to be made and that’s called protein synthesis. New proteins across the neuron nation strengthen synaptic connections. The neurons that fire together wire together and it takes less effort to play the game, that’s what we call learning.
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Sep 14, 14
"Neuroscientists used to believe that plasticity and capacity for learning were considerably greater in younger animals and humans than in adults, but this adage has been gradually overturned. "
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Neuroscientists used to believe that plasticity and capacity for learning were considerably greater in younger animals and humans than in adults, but this adage has been gradually overturned.
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