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What did psychologist Zachary Roper's study in 2014 offer a different definition of?
What did psychologist Zachary Roper's study in 2014 offer a different definition of?
- Impulsiveness
- Decision-making
- Distraction (correct)
- Television
What did researchers initially blame poor decisions of teens on?
What did researchers initially blame poor decisions of teens on?
- Genetic factors
- Immaturity of the prefrontal cortex (correct)
- Influence of social media
- Lack of parental guidance
What did scientists find to be more enticing for teens than for adults?
What did scientists find to be more enticing for teens than for adults?
- Rewards (correct)
- Social interactions
- Challenges
- Intellectual pursuits
What did researchers at the University of Iowa find surprising about teens' behavior with rewards?
What did researchers at the University of Iowa find surprising about teens' behavior with rewards?
What was the age range of the two groups of volunteers that psychologist Zachary Roper and his team worked with?
What was the age range of the two groups of volunteers that psychologist Zachary Roper and his team worked with?
What did psychologist Zachary Roper's study in 2014 focus on?
What did psychologist Zachary Roper's study in 2014 focus on?
What did researchers initially blame poor decisions of teens on?
What did researchers initially blame poor decisions of teens on?
What did scientists find to be more enticing for teens than for adults?
What did scientists find to be more enticing for teens than for adults?
What part of the brain is involved in making plans and decisions?
What part of the brain is involved in making plans and decisions?
What did the study by researchers at the University of Iowa focus on?
What did the study by researchers at the University of Iowa focus on?
