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Adolescents often experience heightened emotions and increased risk-taking behavior. This may be due to delayed development (compared to the limbic system) in which area of the brain?
Perceptual Defence
The tendency for the perceptual system to defend the perceiver against unpleasant emotions.
Framing
Aspects of the presentation of information about a problem that are assumed by decision makers.
Confirmation Bias
The tendency to seek out information that conforms to one’s own definition of or solution to a problem.
Economic Person
A concept in economics and sociology that describes an individual who acts in a rational manner, making decisions based on maximizing personal financial gain.
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