The _______________, which is involved in impulse control, regulates mood, and facilitates planning, organizing, and reasoning, is still developing during adolescence
FIll in the blank with correct word.
Answer: prefrontal cortex
Rationale: In recent years, psychologists and neuroscientists have implicated ongoing changes in the prefrontal cortex as the basis of some of the behavioral issues that are especially likely to occur during adolescence.
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Baillargeon (1987) challenged Piaget's account of infants' knowledge. The study took advantage of infants' ability to habituate to familiar events and look longer at surprising events
Results suggested that infants as young as 4-months-old have a rudimentary understanding of the concept of ___. a. number conservation b. class inclusion c. object permanence d. all of the above
Two brothers have inherited a small plot of land from their parents. One brother wants to sell the land and divide the money with his brother. The other wants to use the land as collateral for a business loan. This is an example of ________
a) a social dilemma b) cooperation c) social construction d) social loafing e) conflict