Javier is learning French that necessitates him to remember new words and the grammar and syntax of the language. Which of the following changes is most likely to occur in his brain as he learns and memorizes the new language?
A. Increase in the activity of the parietal lobe
B. Growth of new neurons
C. Weakening synaptic connections
D. Elimination of obsolete neurons
Answer: B
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