Multiple Choice
An __________ of __________ during early childhood supports plasticity of the young brain, helping to ensure the child will acquire certain abilities even if some areas are damaged.
A) underproduction; neurons
B) underproduction; synapses
C) overproduction; neurons
D) overabundance; synaptic connections
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