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020 _a1610397312
020 _a9781610397315
035 _a(OCoLC)1003312736
092 _a612.82
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049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aBlakemore, Sarah-Jayne,
_eauthor.
_9360135
245 1 0 _aInventing ourselves :
_bthe secret life of the teenage brain /
_cSarah-Jayne Blakemore.
250 _aFirst US edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bPublicAffairs,
_c2018.
264 4 _c©2018
300 _a240 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-224) and index.
520 _aDescribes the transformations that take place in the human brain during adolescence, especially in the prefrontal cortex, which governs decision-making, planning, inhibiting inappropriate behavior, evaluating risk, and understanding others.
505 0 _aIntro; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Dedication; 1 Adolescence isn't an aberration; 2 A sense of self; 3 Fitting in; 4 Inside the skull; 5 Inside the living brain; 6 The ever-plastic brain; 7 Social mind, social brain; 8 Understanding other people; 9 The right sort of risks; 10 When things go wrong; 11 Educating the brain; 12 It's the journey that matters; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Praise for "INVENTING OURSELVES"; Illustration sources; Notes; Index
650 0 _aDevelopmental neurobiology
_vPopular works.
_9360136
650 0 _aNeurosciences
_vPopular works.
_986736
650 0 _aBrain
_xGrowth
_vPopular works.
_9360137
650 0 _aAdolescent psychology.
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