Experience-expectant synaptogenesis is the process in which synapses are formed and maintained
a. when an animal has plasticity.
b. when an animal has species-typical experiences.
c. when an animal is highly evolved.
d. when an animal is deprived of sensory stimuli.
B
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a. activity level. c. adaptability to new situations. b. regularity in eating and sleep habits. d. all of these.
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