1.
PART A: Which of the following identifies the central idea of the text?
A The teenage brain's wiring towards rewards most often results in risky behavior
and poor choices that are unpreventable.
B. The teenage brain is sensitive to rewards, which new studies show can aid in
decision making
C. The underdevelopment of the teenage brain prevents teenagers from taking the
time to make logical decisions or learn from past mistakes.
D.
While teenage brains' sensitivity to rewards can sometimes lead to teens making
better decisions, this generally only happens for teens with nurturing parents.