Synaptic Blooming and Pruning Is an Important Part of Development

question 14

Multiple Choice

Synaptic blooming and pruning is an important part of development.Research has shown that children who have early increased cortical thickening and faster subsequent cortical thinning showed the following:

• A)Dyslexia
• B)Higher IQ
• C)Language delays
• D)Sensory sensitivities

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