Laura's parents say she is suffering from "teenage idiocy" because she has been making some irrational and idiotic decisions lately. Biologically, Laura can blame her risk-taking on this part of her brain

a. cerebral cortex
b. prefrontal cortex
c. amygdala
d. frontal lobe


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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