Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Following birth,the number of synaptic connections between the neurons always increases.
B) Following birth,the number of synaptic connections between the neurons always decreases.
C) Following birth,some synaptic connections strengthen,whereas other unused ones are pruned.
D) Following birth,about 90% of the synaptic connections survive,whereas about 10% disappear.
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