Edition |
First US edition |
Descript |
240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
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 |
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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 |
Subject |
Ungdomspsykologi
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Hjärna
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Utvecklingspsykologi
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Neurosciences.
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Psychology, Adolescent
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Brain -- growth & development
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Popular works.
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Classmark |
612.8/20835
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ISBN/ISSN |
9781610397315 (hardcover) |
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1610397312 (hardcover) |
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9781610397322 (electronic book) |
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9781549168635 (audiobook) |
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