Why does the amygdala play an increased role in the decision-making process of teens than in adults?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

because the prefrontal cortex has not begun to grow yet
because the prefrontal cortex has not begun to grow yet

because the amygdala secretes more hormones than the prefrontal cortex
because the amygdala secretes more hormones than the prefrontal cortex

because the prefrontal cortex is not done being rewired yet
because the prefrontal cortex is not done being rewired yet

because the amygdala has grown larger than the prefrontal cortex

Answer 1

because the amygdala has grown larger than the prefrontal cortex

Answer 2

Which type of behavior is more commonly seen in teen girls than teen boys?

(1 point)
Responses

fist fights
fist fights

drinking hard liquor
drinking hard liquor

reckless driving
reckless driving

eating disorders

Answer 3

eating disorders