In Early Adulthood,a Process Known as __________ Occurs in Which

question 3

Multiple Choice

In early adulthood,a process known as __________ occurs in which cell connections in the brain are eliminated.

• A)honing
• B)pruning
• C)linkage analysis
• D)a gene-environment interaction

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