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Describe the experimental procedure used by Maguire et al. (2000) to investigate structural changes in the hippocampi of London taxi drivers, and explain how the study’s focus and methodology justify its placement within the biological area of psychology.

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Brain plasticity Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Brain plasticity

49 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Psychology Brain plasticity, covering Blakemore and Cooper (1970): Impact of early visual experience and Maguire et al. (2000): Taxi drivers. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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