lesson 8 T/F

The talk show is mainly about why teens are subject to make decisions that they end up regretting.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Teens have a tendency to be impulsive.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The faster a certain part of the brain develops, the more influential it is on making decisions.

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The human brain generally goes through the same decision-making process.

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Neurons refer to special brain cells that make up different structures in the human brain.

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The general decision-making process: 1) body reacts 2) structures in the brain send signals 3) signals are evaluated

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Structures evaluate signals that they give and take before they tell the body what to do.

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In the past, it was believed that the human brain was done developing in the early twenties.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The belief that the human brain would stop its development by the age of 12 turned out to be wrong.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The fact that some parts of the brain would continue to develop until the early twenties explains teens’ impulsive behavior.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1