Which of the following occurs due to synaptic pruning?

A) Synapses help neurons grow stronger.
B) Synapses help neurons learn to communicate.
C) New synapses constantly emerge.
D) Synapses die out or are "lost."


D

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a) True b) False

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Social norming research has shown that college students often believe that those engaging in healthy behavior are:

a. the majority. b. are going to change their behavior after they graduate from college. c. in the minority when, in fact, they are not. d. actually not being honest if they are engaging in healthy behavior or not.

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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a. procedural c. general b. episodic d. semantic

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