Inventing Ourselves

The Mysterious Workings of the Adolescent Brain

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Sarah-Jayne Blakemore: Inventing Ourselves (2018, Transworld Publishers Limited)

304 pages

English language

Published Nov. 17, 2018 by Transworld Publishers Limited.

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978-0-85752-371-6
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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.

6 editions

Subjects

  • Neurosciences
  • Brain, growth
  • Adolescent psychology