The Teenage Brain: Self Control

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 82-87

  Casey, B J ^a   Caudle, Kristina ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; development; prefrontal cortex; reward; salience; self control; ventral striatum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876265932     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963721413480170     Document Type: Article

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