Giselle came home from her junior prom in absolute agony. She saw her date – her boyfriend and the love of her life – dancing with her mortal enemy. She felt like they were dancing WAY too close to each other, and she broke up with her boyfriend in a
fit of anger. Now she was an emotional wreck. She needed her mother and sister to sit with her and console her for several hours before she was finally calm enough to go to sleep. Neurologically speaking, which part of her brain was probably not overactivated during this very difficult time?
a. Her amygdala
b. Her hippocampus
c. Her hypothalamus
d. Her putamen
D
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a. description b. understanding c. prediction d. control
Which of the following children is the most likely to evoke warm, consistent discipline?
A) Ryan, who is fearless B) Brigham, who has low self-esteem C) Isabella, who is cooperative D) Bonny, who is impulsive
what type of instruction do YC need?
What will be an ideal response?
Working long hours probably leads to greater smoking, drinking, and drug use because
A) the kind of jobs that teens are able to get are very boring. B) work provides teens with discretionary income. C) work provides teens with unsupervised time. D) work exposes teens to negative role models.