Updated Executive Functioning Questions Flashcards
1
Q
A person’s development of executive functions is generally completed within the same time as:
a. a child enters elementary school
b. an adolescent enters puberty
c. an adolescent reaches the age of majority
d. young adulthood
A
d. young adulthood
2
Q
The _______ ________ are implicated in higher level cognitive processes, including executive functions.
a. superior aspects of the brain
b. frontal lobes
c. pontine areas
d. cerebral peduncles
A
b. frontal lobes
3
Q
These behaviors are frequently associated with descriptions of executive functions:
a. concept generation
b. set shifting
c. problem solving
d. all of the above
A
d. all of the above
