Question

Neural connections grow at a rapid rate during early childhood in a process called __________, but neural connections are later reduced to improve efficiency in a process called __________.

pruning; blooming
blooming; pruning
neural enhancement; plasticity
plasticity; neural enhancement

Answer 1

Neural connections grow at a rapid rate during early childhood in a process called **blooming**, but neural connections are later reduced to improve efficiency in a process called **pruning**.