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Title Inventing ourselves : the secret life of the teenage brain / Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Imprint New York, NY : PublicAffairs, [2018]
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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
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
Hjärna
Utvecklingspsykologi
Neurosciences.
Psychology, Adolescent
Brain -- growth & development
Popular works.
Classmark 612.8/20835
ISBN/ISSN 9781610397315 (hardcover)
1610397312 (hardcover)
9781610397322 (electronic book)
9781549168635 (audiobook)
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