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    In the Late Teens, the Brain Actively Destroys Unneeded Connections
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In the Late Teens, the Brain Actively Destroys Unneeded Connections

Question 21

Question 21

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In the late teens, the brain actively destroys unneeded connections, especially in the _____ lobes.This pruning of synapses sharpens the brain's capacity for abstract thinking.


A) parietal
B) temporal
C) occipital
D) frontal

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