Neurobiology of decision-making in adolescents

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-76

  Shad, Mujeeb U ^a   Bidesi, Anup S ^b   Chen, Li Ann ^b   Thomas, Binu P ^b   Ernst, Monique ^c   Rao, Uma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Choice; Decision making; Neurobiology; Rewards; Selection

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NEUROBIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REWARD; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; REWARD; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL CLASS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049513383     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2010.09.033     Document Type: Article

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