In the study of brain plasticity by Maguire et al. (2000), researchers analysed the correlation between the length of time spent working as a London taxi driver and grey matter volume in the brain. Which hippocampal region showed a significant negative correlation with the amount of time spent working as a taxi driver?
The posterior hippocampus
The anterior hippocampus
The entire hippocampus
The body of the hippocampus
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.