Author Question: Which statement is most accurate regarding processing speed in adolescence and young adulthood? ... (Read 76 times)

Frost2351 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Which statement is most accurate regarding processing speed in adolescence and young adulthood?

a. By the time most adolescents reach their mid-teenage years, their processing speed is equivalent to that of a young adult.
b. Processing speed actually begins to slow down during late adolescence, and is much slower in early adulthood.
c. The processing speed of an adolescent is much slower than that of a young adult.
d. Processing speed for both adolescents and young adults is much slower than it is for children just prior to puberty.

Question 2

The differences between childhood and adolescent peer groups include the amount of time spent with peers, the amount of parental monitoring of peer groups, and the addition of peers to the group who are

a. of the other gender.
b. much older.
c. of different ethnicities.
d. much younger.