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Double-Edged Sword of Neuroplasticity
Neuroplasticity is a complex process influenced by our experiences. Engaging with challenges at any life stage strengthens the inter-mid-singulate cortex, promoting positive development and adaptation. However, neglecting to confront these challenges leads to a downshift in the cortex's activation, indicating a decrease in functional engagement rather than atrophy. This dual nature of neuroplasticity highlights the necessity of actively pursuing growth to maintain cognitive vitality.