You and Your 6-Year-Old Cousin Are Playing a Game Where

question 68

Multiple Choice

You and your 6-year-old cousin are playing a game where he runs around and tickles you.Then,his mother calls that it's time for dinner.Your cousin wants to keep playing the game.Despite repeated reminders to sit in his chair and eat dinner,he keeps running around.Your cousin's behavior may be related to challenges in what brain region or system?

• A) the behavioral inhibition system (BIS)
• B) the behavioral activation system (BAS)
• C) the default mode network
• D) the motor cortex

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Definitions:

Proactive Personality

A stable personal disposition that reflects a tendency to take personal initiative across a range of activities and situations and to effect positive change in one’s environment.

Internal Locus of Control

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High Self-esteem

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Big Five

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