During adolescence, the limbic system matures before the _____ in the brain.
A) reticular formation
B) prefrontal cortex
C) brain stem
D) cerebellum

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The prefrontal cortex, which is responsible for executive functions such as decision-making and impulse control, is the last area of the brain to fully mature and continues to develop until the mid-20s. The limbic system, which regulates emotions and motivation, matures earlier in adolescence.

During Adolescence, the Limbic System Matures Before the _____ in the Brain