From Childhood to Adulthood, Performance in a Response Inhibition Task

question 30

Multiple Choice

From childhood to adulthood, performance in a response inhibition task improves from _____ of trials containing errors to only about _____ in adulthood.

• A) 50%, 10%
• B) 50%, 15%
• C) 70%, 10%
• D) 70%, 5%

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Definitions:

Pride

A feeling of deep satisfaction derived from one's own achievements, the achievements of those with whom one is closely associated, or from qualities or possessions that are widely admired.

Disgust

A feeling of intense disgust or aversion triggered by something seen as repulsive or disagreeable.

Joy

Joy is a feeling of great pleasure and happiness, often arising from a sense of well-being or fulfillment.

Prefrontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of the frontal lobe, associated with complex cognitive behavior, personality expression, decision making, and moderating social behavior.