Which of the following is NOT true?

A. Oral language is increased when a child has a chatty mother.
B. The peak learning years for human beings appears to be between 4 and 10 years of age.
C. Pruning destroys synapses, resulting in a less efficient brain.
D. Poor nutrition and maternal drug use may result in problematic fetal brain development.


Answer: C

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