As Danny proceeds through adolescence and puberty, his romantic interests as well as his sexual interests have increased. After being in biology class, he knows that his level of testosterone has risen significantly which has affected his ability to process social information. He has also learned that sensation seeking is strong due to incomplete development in which part of his brain?

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The prefrontal area of the brain is responsible for decision-making, impulse control, and understanding social information. During adolescence, this area is still developing, which contributes to increased sensation seeking and risk-taking behaviors.

As Danny Proceeds Through Adolescence and Puberty, His Romantic Interests