Multiple Choice
Synaptic pruning is:
A) the brain's way of doing away with synaptic connections that are not being used
B) a process induced by teratogens that negatively impacts development
C) a process that occurs in all brain areas at the same time
D) a process that is detrimental to normal brain development
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