The Prefrontal Cortex of the Brain Does Not Reach Full

question 25

Multiple Choice

The prefrontal cortex of the brain does not reach full maturity until:

• A) late childhood, about 8-10 years of age.
• B) puberty, about 11-13 years of age.
• C) early-mid adolescence, about 14-16 years of age.
• D) young adulthood, about 18-25 years of age.

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