Imagine you are a neurological researcher looking at a PET scan of a 16-year-old boy. Compared to the brain scan of an 8-year-old girl, you'd most likely see

a. increased frontal lobe.
b. a larger cerebellum.
c. decreased myelination.
d. a smaller hypothalamus.

Answer: b.

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