Unit 7C Review

Front

What part of the brain is responsible for decision-making and impulse control?

Back

The prefrontal cortex.

Front

What is the main focus of adolescent brain development studies?

Back

To investigate how the brain changes and matures during adolescence.

Front

What does the central idea of a text refer to?

Back

It refers to what the text is mostly about.

Front

How can context clues help in understanding a word?

Back

By looking for examples, synonyms, antonyms, or definitions in the surrounding text.

Front

What did phrenologists believe about the brain's structure?

Back

They believed the brain was sectioned into organs with specific functions.

Front

What is the limbic system associated with?

Back

Emotions and memory.

Front

What is a synonym for 'central idea'?

Back

Main idea.

Front

What is the purpose of using context clues in reading?

Back

To infer the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Front

What is one effect of damage to the prefrontal cortex?

Back

It can lead to impulsive behavior and poor decision-making.

Front

What is the significance of the 2014 analysis by Kate Mills and Anne-Lise Goddings?

Back

It provided insights into how adolescent brain development affects behavior.