Which of the Following Is True of Adolescent Cognitive Skills

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of adolescent cognitive skills?

• A) ​Metacognitive skills develop after the physical changes of puberty are complete.
• B) ​Adolescents' processing speed slows because of changes in brain structure.
• C) ​Adolescents experience an increase in working memory but a decrease in long-term memory.
• D) ​Adolescents are more likely than children to outline and highlight study materials.

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Definitions:

Domestication

The process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use, such as for food, work, clothing, or companionship.

Reproductive Success

The relative production of fertile offspring by a genotype. In practical terms, the number of offspring produced by individual members of a population is tallied and compared to that of others.

Plant-Human Interactions

The various ways in which plants and humans affect each other's lives, ranging from agriculture to cultural practices.