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saraeharris

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An important area of the brain that handles executive control undergoes very rapid synaptic pruning and myelination in adolescence. It is called ________________.
 
  a. the limbic system
  b. the prefrontal cortex
  c. the reward network
  d. the left hemisphere

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Which statement concerning current teen sexuality is the United States is true?
 
  a. The sexual double standard is as strong as ever.
  b. Early sexual involvement is more common in teens whose parents became parents later in life.
  c. Teens tend to view oral sex as significantly less intimate than did their parents' generation.
  d. Teenage males are more likely than females to view their first sexual intercourse experience as disappointing..


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lou

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

c


saraeharris

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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