Sentences with phrase «underdeveloped frontal lobe»

«The distractibility and lack of organization are partially due to an underdeveloped frontal lobe [in the brain],» says principal Dr. Ann Richardson.
It wouldn't do for either of them to make decisions of any sort with an underdeveloped frontal lobe.
They have purchasing power, cute clothes, underdeveloped frontal lobes.
For example, he describes studies (e.g., De Bellis et al., 1999) with results that show how abused children tend to have underdeveloped frontal lobes, including in areas responsible for exercising judgment and behavior regulation.

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The animals lack a layer of neurons considered essential to information processing, and many parts of their brains — especially the frontal lobe, the site of higher cognition in people — looked underdeveloped.
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