The Primary Area of the Brain That Increases in Adolescence

question 290

Multiple Choice

The primary area of the brain that increases in adolescence, allowing for more abstract thought is the:

• A) parietal lobes.
• B) frontal lobes.
• C) subcortical regions.
• D) all of these

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Definitions:

Autobiographical Memory

The aspect of memory that involves the recollection of personal experiences and events in one's life.

Lab-Based

pertains to research or experiments conducted in a controlled, indoor setting, typically in a laboratory.

Bias

A tendency to think in a certain way or to follow certain procedures regardless of the facts of the matter.

Mental Representation

The mind's ability to hold a mirror to the world by representing objects, events, or states of affairs internally.