Neuroimaging Studies Have Shown That Connections Between Different Parts of the Brain

question 70

Multiple Choice

Neuroimaging studies have shown that connections between different parts of the brain during adolescence cause

• A) improved interpersonal competence.
• B) a loss in the ability to empathize.
• C) a decrease in the tendency to feel socially isolated.
• D) simplified views of social relationships.

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Definitions:

Proximity

The physical or psychological closeness between people, objects, or ideas, which can influence relationships and interactions.

Familiarity

A psychological concept referring to the level of recognition and comfort an individual has with a particular subject, object, or person.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give more weight to information that we encounter first in a sequence.

Physical Attractiveness

A perception of beauty or aesthetic appeal of an individual, significantly influenced by societal standards and personal preferences.