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Which of the following statements explains why neurons that fire together wire together? Choose the correct option.
 
  A) A synapse formed by a presynaptic axon is weakened when the presynaptic axon is active at the same time that the postsynaptic neuron is weakly activated by other inputs.
  B) A synapse formed by a presynaptic axon is strengthened when the presynaptic axon is active at the same time that the postsynaptic neuron is weakly activated by other inputs.
  C) A synapse formed by a presynaptic axon is strengthened when the presynaptic axon is active at the same time that the postsynaptic neuron is strongly activated by other inputs.
  D) A synapse formed by a presynaptic axon is weakened when the presynaptic axon is active at the same time that the postsynaptic neuron is strongly activated by other inputs.
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