A dual systems model of adolescent risk-taking

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 216-224

  Steinberg, Laurence ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Impulse control; Reward seeking; Risk taking; Social neuroscience

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77950102824     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.20445     Document Type: Article

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