Which of these is the BEST example of plasticity?

A) a child who experiences a traumatic brain injury and relearns how to walk and talk
B) a teenager who spends a summer in Chile as part of his church youth group
C) a woman who leaves her job to stay home with her newborn
D) a man who is in a serious car wreck and remains in a coma five years later

Plasticity

The brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience and new learning.

Traumatic Brain Injury

A form of brain damage caused by a sudden impact or force to the head, potentially leading to long-term cognitive, physical, and emotional impairments.

Developmental Change

Refers to the transformations and growth that occur in human beings throughout the lifespan, encompassing physical, cognitive, and socio-emotional development.