Prenatal exposure to alcohol:

a. causes neurons to create multiple connections with other neurons during brain development.
b. results in extensive long-term potentiation in the hippocampus.
c. promotes the development of neuronal stem cells.
d. results in smaller amounts of long-term potentiation.


Answer: D

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