Adolescents Cognitive Advances Make It Possible for Them to Consider

question 118

Multiple Choice

Adolescents cognitive advances make it possible for them to consider multiple sides of a problem and express

• A) conflicting emotions.
• B) negative emotions.
• C) positive emotions.
• D) neutral emotions.

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Definitions:

Endorphins

Neurochemicals produced within the body that act as natural painkillers and mood elevators, often credited with producing feelings of pleasure and euphoria.

Neurotransmitters

Substances that carry signals from one neuron to another across a synapse in the nervous system.

Opiate Drugs

A category of drugs derived from opium plants, often used for pain relief but associated with high addiction potential.

Receptor Sites

Specific regions on the surface of a cell or within a cell where messenger molecules, such as hormones or neurotransmitters, bind to initiate a cellular response.