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July 25, 2012 8:29 am

"What we find is people really do change their brain functions in response to experience. It’s just amazing how flexible the brain is. That plasticity has been a huge surprise to a whole lot of people."

—
Kurt W. Fischer, the director of Harvard University’s Mind, Brain, and Education Program

Scientists Find Learning Is Not ‘Hard-Wired’

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