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Structural and Functional Changes in the Prefrontal Lobes of the Adolescent Brain: Implications for Executive Function

Keywords adolescent brain; prefrontal cortex; developmental cognitive neuroscience; cognition; executive function

Stress and the Developing Adolescent Brain

Keywords Adolescents; well being; brain development; anxiety; depression; stress

Striatum–medial Prefrontal Cortex Connectivity Predicts Developmental Changes in Reinforcement Learning

Keywords Brain development; Children; learning; feedback; brain scans; brain maturation; development; fMRI; functional connectivity; reinforcement learning

Stress and the Adolescent Brain: Amygdala-prefrontal Cortex Circuitry and Ventral Striatum as Developmental Targets

Keywords Adolescence; stress; amygdala; prefrontal cortex; ventral striatum

Stress and Decision Making: Effects on Valuation, Learning, and Risk-taking

Keywords stress; decision-making; brain development; risk-taking

Stress and Adolescence: Vulnerability and Opportunity During a Sensitive Window of Development

Keywords adolescence; stress; support

Addiction is driven by excessive goal-directed drug choice under negative affect: translational critique of habit and compulsion theory

Keywords Addiction; goal-directed choice; habit; compulsion; negative affect; drug reward; decision-making; dependence; withdrawal; stress

Stereotype Threat and Racial Differences in Citizens’ Experiences of Police Encounters

Keywords Race; sex; stereotype; anxiety; justice; behavior; experiment

Sociometric Status and Social Drinking: Observations of Modelling and Persuasion in Young Adult Peer Groups

Keywords Alcohol use; peers; behavior; socioeconomic status; peer influence; alcohol consumption; socioeconomic status; observations

Socioeconomic Status, BMI, and Brain Development in Children

Keywords Socioeconomic status; childhood; executive function; obesity; neurocognition; prefrontal cortex

Socioeconomic Status and Structural Brain Development

Keywords Brain scans; neuroscience; brain development; environment; socioeconomic status; memory; emotional control; structural imaging; environmental variation

Social Influence in Adolescent Decision-Making: A Formal Framework

Keywords adolescence; decision-making; social influence; risk-taking; expected utility; computational modeling; hierarchical bayes

Social Contextual Risk Taking in Adolescence

Keywords Adolescence; risk-taking; social environment; cognitive control; social cognition; developmental changes; brain development

Should the Science of Adolescent Brain Development Inform Public Policy

Keywords policy; neuroscience; juvenile justice; evidence-based policy

Sharing and Giving Across Adolescence: an Experimental Study Examining the Development of Prosocial Behavior

Keywords Children; adolescents; teenagers; emotional control; friends; peers; friendship; behavior; prosocial behavior; fairness; trust; reciprocity; peer relationships

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