Standard #: SS.912.P.3.13


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Describe advances made in neuroscience.


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Examples may include, but are not limited to, Broca’s discovery of the seat of language, the work of Alois Alzheimer, Otto Loewi’s work with neurons, Walter Cannon’s description of “fight or flight,” the National Mental Health Act, and the concept of neuroplasticity.

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