Neuronal Pruning Involves ______

question 5

Multiple Choice

Neuronal pruning involves ______.

• A)increasing the overall connections between all neurons
• B)decreasing the overall connections between all neurons
• C)removing efficient connections between neurons
• D)removing ineffecient connections between neurons

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Definitions:

Rule of 5

A guideline in statistics that suggests if the sample size is smaller than 5, certain statistical methods, such as normal approximation, may not be reliable.

Expected Values

The mean of a probability distribution, representing the average outcome one can expect to see.

Null Hypothesis

A statement used in statistics that suggests there is no significant difference or effect, serving as the default assumption to be tested.

Chi-Squared Test

A statistical test used to determine whether there is a significant difference between the expected frequencies and the observed frequencies in one or more categories.