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madam-professor

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In early childhood, the process that provides back-up insurance for the plasticity of the brain is called
 
  A) synaptic pruning.
  B) synaptogenesis.
  C) myelination.
  D) neuro-linguistic programming.

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When 5-year-old Ken is playing with his puzzles and reading to his younger sister, he is engaging in activities that promote
 
  A) synaptic pruning.
  B) neuropathology.
  C) dendritic axonia.
  D) synaptogenesis.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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