The Parts of the Brain Responsible for Controlling Impulses, Avoiding

question 84

Multiple Choice

The parts of the brain responsible for controlling impulses, avoiding risky behavior, and planning ahead are:

• A) latent throughout one's life.
• B) disrupted due to raging hormones.
• C) the hallmarks of childish behavior.
• D) among the last to mature.
• E) innate characteristics of every child.

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