Synaptic pruning refers to the ________ that helps strengthen connection between neurons and make those connections operate more efficiently.
A)decrease in myelinated synapses
B)decrease in the gap between neurons, due to dendrite enlargement
C)reduction of axons
D)natural reduction of unused synapses

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Synaptic pruning is the process of eliminating synapses that are not frequently used, which helps in streamlining neural processing and making the remaining connections more efficient.

Synaptic Pruning Refers to the ________ That Helps Strengthen Connection