Question

In the human brain, a great deal of synaptic pruning occurs in the first few years of development. This pruning appears to be:

Answer 1

Answer:

c. An adaptive process that allows children to deal more efficiently with their environment

Explanation:

In the development of the brain, natural pruning process occurs in the first years of newborns, these processes are considered natural and necessary to brain maturation.

These pruning process, allow the neurons to be more efficient to deal with stimulus, it have been demonstrated that after neuronal pruning the memory capacity of the new cerebral structures is better.