ASIN: B07TWYZFB7
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 43
Because a child’s brain is not fully developed, his spiritual training must be commensurate spiritually, emotionally and intellectually. Science has proven that a child’s brain is not fully developed until they are in their mid-twenties. The last area to fully mature is the Prefrontal Cortex, the area of the brain known as the executive center. This area is responsible for coordinating complex cognitive functions such as reasoning, behavioral control, attentional control, planning and understanding the consequences of decisions as well as inhibiting poor choices. The ability to differentiate between conflicting thoughts, determine what is good and bad, understand future consequences of current activities, work toward desired goals, and apply behavioral controls (suppressing urges with the possibility of socially unacceptable outcomes) all rely on executive function. Simply being able to ...
