Adolescents Are More Likely to Engage in Problem Behaviors If

question 110

Multiple Choice

Adolescents are more likely to engage in problem behaviors if they are

• A) distant from their parents.
• B) close with their parents.
• C) close with their peers.
• D) distant from their peers.

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Definitions:

Serotonergic System

Refers to the part of the nervous system that uses serotonin as a neurotransmitter, playing a key role in regulating mood, anxiety, and other functions.

Dopaminergic System

Refers to the neurotransmitter system in the brain that uses dopamine to transmit signals, playing a key role in reward, motivation, and motor control.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures in the brain involved in coordinating movement and influencing various aspects of behavior.

ADHD-I

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Inattentive Type; a subtype of ADHD characterized mainly by problems with attention and concentration, without the hyperactivity often associated with other forms.