What pattern best describes the pattern of synaptic development during childhood?
A) Synapses begin to form after birth and increase with each year of development
B) Synapses are overproduced during gestation, and are pruned back following birth
C) Synaptic proliferation proceeds at a similar pace across all brain regions
D) Synaptogenesis is following by pruning in a regionally specific manner
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