Besides differences in the sizes of particular brain regions, however, no other potential explanations have surfaced. (sciencedaily.com)
Young adults with thinner cortex in particular brain regions are more impulsive during a decision - making task than teens with thicker cortex, according to a large correlational study of adolescents from the Philadelphia Neurodevelopmental Cohort. (sciencedaily.com)
It turns out that alerting the system to contradictions relies on particular brain regions, especially one called the anterior cingulate cortex. (discovermagazine.com)