FCS 324 Week 6 Discussion | Los Rios Community College

FCS 324 Week 6 Discussion | Los Rios Community College

Adolescence Discussion - Brain Development & Decision Making

Discussion Questions

1.    What part of the brain is still developing in adolescence? How does it affect adolescents' decision making, behavior, emotional regulation and relationships?

2.    Think back to when you were a teenager, when did your Amygdala win vs the pre-frontal cortex in decision making, i.e. did you make any risky decisions? Was it hard for you to make decisions?

3.    What can parents and schools do to help adolescents make healthier decisions?

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