Multiple Choice
The immaturity of the prefrontal cortex has been used to explain
A) why adolescents engage in risky behavior like reckless driving and unprotected sex.
B) the 5% increase in brain volume during middle childhood and adolescence.
C) the acquisition of conservation skills by adolescents.
D) the ability of early adolescents to engage in postconventional moral thinking.
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