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Changes in the brain
Puberty
Early Adulthood
100
This term groups the parts of the brain that control emotion. 

What is limbic system. 

100

This term describes puberty that occurs early than then the normative age. 

What is Precocious puberty

100

This term refers to effects on the body that are caused due to aging and is maturation based.

What is Primary Aging.

200
Growth of this part of the brain is one of the reasons that people going through puberty are more emotional. 

What is prefontal cortex.

200

This term is used to describe when the body release androgens and is when puberty officially starts. 

What is Adrenarche.

200

This terms describes a person's ability to understand that some statements cannot be described thoroughly as true or false.

What is Relativism

300

This term describes the rapid formation of neural networks which happens during early childhood. 

What is Synaptic bloom.

300

What is the libidinal focus off the last stage of Freud's theory of psychosexual development. 

What is the genitals. 

300
Due to a fully developed prefrontal cortex the body can inhibit decisions despite a developed limbic system. what is this effect called.

What is response Inhibition.

400
The name of the part of the brain that connect the left and right hemispheres of the brain and experiences rapid growth during early childhood. 

What is Corpus Callosum. 

400

This is the fifth stage of development of Erikson's theory of development. The problem of this stage is gaining a sense of independence and self. 

What is Identity vs Role Confusion

400

The process of ossification stops at what age group.

What is Early Adulthood

500

Due to this ability a child vocabulary expands to about 15,000 once they reach school age

What is Fast Mapping

500

This is the stage of morality you would expect a person to be at if they have reached puberty. It is also tested by telling a hypothetical story made to test morality.

What is Conventional Morality

500

This is the first stage of Erik Erikson's theory of development that occurs in adulthood. And the main focus off this stage is relationship development and gaining intimacy.

What is Intamacy vs Stagnation