New research shows that brain systems governing things likeimpulse control, planning ahead, and balancing risk and reward arestill maturing during late adolescence. Should we, as a result,rethink laws that regulate the age at which individuals are allowedto do certain things? Some have argued, for instance, that the newresearch raises questions about whether we should let individualsdrive when they are 16 or serve in the military when they are 18.What’s your opinion? Support your opinion by demonstrating what youhave learned from research of this topic
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