Pruning is:-
Correct Answer: Programmed elimination during development
Description: Pruning: * Programmed elimination during development of neurons, synapses, axons and other brain structures The fetal brain has more neurons generated than required for adult life The reduction is to remove all the unnecessary cells or cells which have already served their function
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