Cognitive Processes Such as Reasoning,decision Making,and Self-Control May Be Weak

question 60

Multiple Choice

Cognitive processes such as reasoning,decision making,and self-control may be weak in adolescence because the __________ is the last part of the brain to mature.

• A)amygdala
• B)brain stem
• C)hypothalamus
• D)prefrontal cortex

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Definitions:

Active Parenting

Active parenting describes a proactive approach to child-rearing where parents actively engage in guiding, supporting, and educating their children through various stages of development.

Key Qualities

Essential attributes or characteristics that are considered significant or foundational within a certain context.

Responsibility

The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.

Self-regulation

The process by which individuals control their behavior, emotions, and thoughts towards achieving long-term goals.