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Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne.
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Developmental neurobiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain -- Growth.
Adolescent psychology.
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Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne.
Developmental neurobiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain -- Growth.
Adolescent psychology.
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Inventing ourselves : the secret life of the teenage brain / Sarah-Jayne Blakemore.
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Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne.
PublicAffairs, 2018.
Call #:
612
.820835
B636i
Subjects
Developmental neurobiology.
Neurosciences.
Brain -- Growth.
Adolescent psychology.
ISBN:
9781610397315 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Secret life of the teenage brain
Edition:
1st US ed.
Description:
240 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
Contents:
Adolescence isn't an aberration -- A sense of self -- Fitting in -- Inside the skull -- Inside the living brain -- The ever-plastic brain -- Social mind, social brain -- Understanding other people -- The right sort of risks -- When things go wrong -- Educating the brain -- It's the journey that matters
Summary:
Describes the transformations that take place in the human brain during adolescence, especially in the prefrontal cortex, which governs decision-making, planning, inhibiting inappropriate behavior, evaluating risk, and understanding others.
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