WorksheetsAdolescent developing brain
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What are examples of text features?
Caption
Picture
Graphic
All above
How the information is presented in the text is called?
argument
text structure
claim
nonfiction
Define argument
A disagreement between opponents
a debate to see who is right
A set of reasons to persuade which side is right
ideas based on on opinions
Author's claim is
an explanation how they discover the answer
an argument or opinion on a subject
the story of their life and events
none of the above
An author provides reasons to
explain their feelings
describe their system of beliefs
to support their claim/argument
all above
"...far from being socially isolating, serve to connect young people with their peers and to society at large."This shows how an increase in dopamine help with social development.
true
false
"The most common complaints about video games are that they (1) are socially isolating, (2) reduce opportunities for outdoor activities and thereby lead to obesity and poor physical health, and (3) promote violence in kids, if the games have violent content."These common complaints show how video games negatively effect the prefrontal cortex in adolescent.
True
False
“A lot of [teens’] risk-taking is not impulsive,” says Valerie Reyna, a psychology professor at Cornell University. After carefully considering a risk, teens are likely to decide it’s worth it for the thrill. Adults are more likely to skip this weighing of pros and cons and automatically rule out high-risk activities."This shows shows how
prefrontal cortex overrides limbic system
myelin overrides prefrontal cortex
limbic system overrides prefrontal cortex
dopamine overrides limbic system
Choose the best definition for the word impulse.
A planned and thoughtful action.
Analyzing the best option.
A rush of excitement.
A sudden, strong desire to act
Choose the best definition for the word incentive.
A choice or option
A rush of excitement
Something that motivates
Something that prevents
