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AP Psychology
Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
Topic 2.4
Unit 2 – Biological Basis of Behavior
2.4 Neural Firing
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How does synaptic pruning contribute to brain development during adolescence?
It slows down cognitive development due to loss of synapses.
It reduces overall brain size by physically removing unnecessary neurons.
It enhances brain efficiency by eliminating weaker synaptic connections.
It leads to greater memory capacity by creating new synapses.
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AP Psychology - 2.4 Neural Firing
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Adolescence
Brain Development
Synaptic Pruning
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