What Is "Hot Cognition

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is "hot cognition"?

• A) The notion that juveniles are more likely to exercise poor judgment as a result of peer pressure or when facing stressful situations
• B) Neuroscience research on brain imaging on youths
• C) The notion that adolescents' intelligence and ability to reason is similar to that of adults by the age of 16
• D) Both a and c, but not b

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Definitions:

Pros And Cons

The advantages (pros) and disadvantages (cons) of a specific decision, action, or situation.

Research

A systematic investigation into and study of materials, sources, etc., in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Settling Down

The process of adopting a more stable and less erratic lifestyle, often associated with making long-term commitments in personal and professional domains.

Awakened

Refers to the state of being roused from sleep or gaining consciousness, or metaphorically, becoming aware of social or personal issues.