During embryo development, neurons that make ʺbadʺ connections
A) are turned off by inhibitory synapses in reverberating circuits.
B) die by apoptosis.
C) develop collaterals that seek out appropriate target cells.
D) are inhibited by chemicals released from astrocytes.

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During embryo development, neurons that make "bad" connections often undergo apoptosis, a process of programmed cell death, to eliminate incorrect or unnecessary neural connections.

During Embryo Development, Neurons That Make ʺBadʺ Connections