Navigating the social environment in adolescence: The role of social brain development
Successful navigation of the social environment is dependent on a number of social
cognitive processes, including mentalizing and resistance to peer influence. These …
cognitive processes, including mentalizing and resistance to peer influence. These …
Adolescent decision making: A decade in review
Research in the past decade has highlighted the nuances of adolescent decision making. In
this review article, we summarize several themes evident in the field of developmental …
this review article, we summarize several themes evident in the field of developmental …
The importance of belonging and the avoidance of social risk taking in adolescence
Adolescents are commonly thought of as risk takers. However, adolescents often avoid
social risk taking, that is, the risk of being socially excluded by their peers. Here, we review …
social risk taking, that is, the risk of being socially excluded by their peers. Here, we review …
Adolescent risk-taking in the context of exploration and social influence
Adolescents are often described as a strange and different species that behaves like no
other age group, typical behaviours being excessive risk-taking and sensitivity to peer …
other age group, typical behaviours being excessive risk-taking and sensitivity to peer …
Social influence in adolescent decision-making: A formal framework
Adolescence is a period of life during which peers play a pivotal role in decision-making.
The narrative of social influence during adolescence often revolves around risky and …
The narrative of social influence during adolescence often revolves around risky and …
Challenging stereotypes of teens: Reframing adolescence as window of opportunity.
In this review, we seek to challenge negative stereotypes of adolescence and unpack the
many ways that the develo** brain contributes to positive development during the …
many ways that the develo** brain contributes to positive development during the …
Adolescents take positive risks, too
The detrimental outcomes associated with certain risk behaviors during adolescence has
perpetuated a narrative that risk taking during adolescence is inherently maladaptive and …
perpetuated a narrative that risk taking during adolescence is inherently maladaptive and …
Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period for sociocultural processing
Abstract CHENG, TW, KL Mills and JH Pfeifer. Revisiting adolescence as a sensitive period
for sociocultural processing. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV XX (X) XXX-XXX, 2024. Waves of …
for sociocultural processing. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV XX (X) XXX-XXX, 2024. Waves of …
Experience during adolescence shapes brain development: From synapses and networks to normal and pathological behavior
Adolescence is a period of dramatic neural reorganization creating a period of vulnerability
and the possibility for the development of psychopathology. The maturation of various neural …
and the possibility for the development of psychopathology. The maturation of various neural …
Sensitivity and specificity in affective and social learning in adolescence
Adolescence is a period of heightened affective and social sensitivity. In this review we
address how this increased sensitivity influences associative learning. Based on recent …
address how this increased sensitivity influences associative learning. Based on recent …