Myelination of the frontal lobes is much greater in adults aged 23 to 30 than in youth between the ages of 12 and 16. Unfortunately, the adolescent’s white matter is more susceptible than an adult’s to damage from ____.?
a. ?schizophrenia
b. ?unprotected sex
c. ?marijuana use
d. ?binge drinking
ANSWER:
d
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A. pituitary gland. B. pineal gland. C. thalamus. D. hypothalamus.
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