A Survival Guide to Adults

When did the average 40-year-old get their first cell phone?

• Right before high school.

• When they turned 16.

• After college or in their early twenties.

• At some point during middle school.

According to the article, when you’re asking your parents for permission to attend an event, what is the most important information to them?

• Why an event is important to you.

• How it will influence your social standing.

• What you might miss out on if you don’t go.

• The details—where, when, and who else is going.

Which answer(s) are some useful adult hacks?

• Ask questions

• Say hello and goodbye using their name

• Always put forth effort

• all of the above

True or False; The brain develops from front to back.

• True

• False

Emotions are processed in the . . .

• prefrontal cortex

• amygdala

Teen behavior is based on the . . .

• prefrontal cortex

• amygdala

Decision making, planning, and risk assessment takes place in the . . .

• prefrontal cortex

• amygdala

Adult behavior is based on . . .

• prefrontal cortex

• amygdala

Strategies to deal with toxic friendships include

• Use I Messages - speak assertively

• Take some space

• Forgive and forget

• All of the above

This relationship unit PRIMARILY deals with . . .

• physical health

• mental health

• social health