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What is the major neurological development during adolescence?
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?
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?
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?
What does heavy alcohol use during teen years do to brain development?