The Strengthening of the Brain's Synaptic Connections Facilitates the Formation

question 148

Multiple Choice

The strengthening of the brain's synaptic connections facilitates the formation of

• A) interneurons.
• B) endorphins.
• C) neural networks.
• D) glial cells.

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Definitions:

Nurture

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Empirical Test

A method of examination or experimentation used to validate hypotheses and theories through objective evidence and observation.

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