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A Weakening of Unused Connections Between Nerve Cells Is Referred

Question 133

Question 133

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A weakening of unused connections between nerve cells is referred to as _____.


A) myelination
B) synaptogenesis
C) synaptic pruning
D) neurogenesis

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