The Adolescent Brain: Learning, Reasoning, and Decision Making
The Adolescent Brain: Learning, Reasoning, and Decision Making
English | 2012 | ASIN : B00A82A668 | 477 Pages | PDF True | 10 MB
English | 2012 | ASIN : B00A82A668 | 477 Pages | PDF True | 10 MB
The period from adolescence through young adulthood is one of great promise and vulnerability. As teenagers approach maturity, they must develop and apply the skills and habits necessary to navigate adulthood and compete in an ever more technological and globalized world. But as parents and researchers have long known, there is a crucial dichotomy between adolescents' cognitive competence and their frequent inability to utilize that competence in everyday decision-making.