Inventing ourselves

Inventing ourselves

by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

First published 2018 · 256 pages

About this book

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.

  • Neurosciences
  • Growth
  • Developmental neurobiology
  • Adolescent psychology
  • Brain
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  • Brain, growth
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