One Result of Changes in Synaptic Strength and the Pruning

question 89

Multiple Choice

One result of changes in synaptic strength and the pruning process of a ten-year-old child's brain is:

• A)the brain changes shape,with a significant reduction in mass.
• B)the visual and auditory systems become more sensitive.
• C)the brain responds best to low levels of stimulation while this development occurs.
• D)the neurons become more selective in their responses.

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Definitions:

Consumer Behavior

The study of how individuals, groups, and organizations select, buy, use, and dispose of goods, services, ideas, or experiences.

Product Reliability

The probability that a product will function without failure over a specified period under stated conditions.

Framing

Tendency to rely on the context in which a choice is described when making a decision.

Salience

The perceived importance of a good or service.