Allie has just gone through puberty,and the rapid development of her frontal cortex is causing her to
A) be emotional and unpredictable.
B) be able to focus her attention much better.
C) avoid engaging in risky behaviors.
D) think more flexibly and critically but with some difficulty.

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The rapid development of the frontal cortex during and after puberty enhances cognitive functions such as flexible and critical thinking, though it may still be maturing, leading to some difficulties in these areas.

Allie Has Just Gone Through Puberty,and the Rapid Development of Her