The fact that teenagers often feel like adults far earlier than they develop the ability to make sensible, well thought-out decisions reflects the fact that the __________ often matures more quickly than the __________ lobe

a. amygdala; parietal
b. hypothalamus; occipital
c. thalamus; temporal
d. limbic system; frontal


Answer: D

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