In “The Danger of a Single Story, the author discusses the power of diverse stories. How do we understand the world around us? How have the stories you’ve read shaped your understanding of the world and people who are different from you? Are there single stories in your reading, listening, or viewing that you could expand? You can just make something up…

Why it's time to lay the stereotype of the 'teen brain’ to rest 1. part a: which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a experts have spent time researching how different the teenage brain is from adults’ brains, when they are actually more similar than different. b teenagers often engage in risky behavior to fulfill the narrative they have been told about how teenagers are supposed to behave. c explanations for why teenagers engage in risky behavior have been overly focused on brain development, rather than their natural need to explore the world. d teenagers’ risky behavior is influenced by the combined effects of their hormone levels and their brain development.