Teenage Brain- Jan. 30th PSYCH notes Development and Impulse Control
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What is the major neurological development during adolescence?

  • Improved communication with the limbic system
  • Frontal lobe development (correct)
  • Increase in brain cells
  • Enhanced emotional regulation

    • Why do sneaky teens underestimate the risks of certain behaviors like vaping and drinking?

  • They have matured frontal lobes
  • They have slow brain development
  • Their brains are not attuned to immediate rewards
  • Their brains are attuned to immediate rewards (correct)

    • At what age does impulse control typically develop in the frontal lobes?

  • Mid-teens
  • Mid-twenties (correct)
  • Early twenties
  • Late thirties

    • What does heavy alcohol use during teen years do to brain development?

    <p>Makes them more prone to impulsivity and addiction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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