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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a. affective b. behavioral c. cognitive d. dispositional e. attributional
What has research shown regarding the IQs of preschoolers attending Title 1 or Head Start
programs? a. There are IQ gains while the children are enrolled that last for the first few years of school b. There is no difference in IQ between these children and those not attending preschool c. Children not attending preschool had initial gains in kindergarten but then were surpassed by the Title 1 and Head Start children until high school d. There were initial IQ gains that lasted until adulthood
What did Malissa Ann Crawley do that caused her to be in the news? What were the consequences of her actions?
What will be an ideal response?
Ashley gets a headache after studying for several hours. She takes an aspirin and an hour later the headache is gone. The next time she gets a headache she immediately takes an aspirin. This example best illustrates the process of
A. negative reinforcement. B. negative punishment. C. positive reinforcement. D. positive punishment.