Excessive Risk Taking During Adolescence Is Caused,at Least in Part,by

question 55

Multiple Choice

Excessive risk taking during adolescence is caused,at least in part,by the fact that the _____________ is not fully developed.

• A)prefrontal cortex
• B)amygdala
• C)hippocampus
• D)limbic areas

---

Definitions:

Group Development

A process by which a group of individuals with a common purpose evolves into a cohesive unit with defined roles and norms.

Group Process

The way group members deal with one another while working on a task.

Coordinating Stage

A phase in teamwork or project management where the group organizes its efforts and resources effectively to execute a plan.

Group Development

The stages that a group goes through from its formation to achieving high levels of performance and cohesion.