At first, stimulation ________, thereby ensuring that the child will acquire crucial motor, cognitive, and social skills

A) leads to synaptic pruning
B) results in a massive overabundance of synapses
C) helps ensure each new synapse serves a unique and vital function
D) returns neurons to an uncommitted and multifunctional state


Answer: B

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