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Development of the Adolescent Brain: Implications for Executive Function and Social Cognition
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Blakemore, Sarah-Jayne; Choudhury, Suparna – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2006
Adolescence is a time of considerable development at the level of behaviour, cognition and the brain. This article reviews histological and brain imaging studies that have demonstrated specific changes in neural architecture during puberty and adolescence, outlining trajectories of grey and white matter development. The implications of brain…
Descriptors: Neurological Organization, Social Cognition, Brain, Puberty