Pruning Is the Process by Which _____

question 63

Multiple Choice

Pruning is the process by which _____.

• A) brain centers are rewired following localized brain damage
• B) the left hemisphere specializes for language processing
• C) the frontal lobe disengages from the prefrontal cortex
• D) unused connections between neurons are eliminated

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Definitions:

Overburdened

Experiencing excessive stress or demands that surpass an individual's or system's capacity to cope effectively.

Celebrated

Widely recognized and praised for a particular achievement, skill, or quality.

Human Capital

The skills, knowledge, and experiences possessed by an individual that can be used to produce economic value.

Skills

The abilities and expertise that individuals acquire through learning and experience, which enable them to perform tasks effectively.