How does the development of the brain impact the behaviors of adolescents?

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TED Talk and Reflection

Watch the following TED Talk on the mysterious workings of the adolescent brain:

Answer the following 3 questions:

1. How does the development of the brain impact the behaviors of adolescents?

2. How are brain functions and structures different in adolescents than other age groups?

3. What are two things from the video did you find particularly interesting?

STEP 2:

TED Talk and Reflection

Watch the following TED Talk why school should start later for teenagers.

Answer the following 2 questions:

1. Do you agree or disagree with Troxel’s argument? Why?

2. How has your personal sleeping habits changed over time?