In one study in which the brains of adolescents were scanned while playing Wheel of Fortune found that:
A) adolescents making riskier decisions had less brain activity in the prefrontal cortex.
B) adolescents making riskier decisions had more brain activity in the prefrontal cortex.
C) adolescents making less risky decisions had no brain activity in the prefrontal cortex.
D) adolescents making less risky decisions had less brain activity in the prefrontal cortex.

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The study found that adolescents making riskier decisions had less brain activity in the prefrontal cortex, suggesting that the prefrontal cortex plays an important role in decision-making and risk-taking behaviors.

In One Study in Which the Brains of Adolescents Were