18 min

Laurence Steinberg on risk-taking in adolescents BOLD insights

    • Social Sciences

How do the brains of adolescents differ from those of younger children and adults? Does risk-taking behaviour in adolescents differ between boys and girls? How can parents and educators help adolescents understand their brains, the changes they are going through and how they can make better decisions? Sean Sanders finds out the answers to these questions and more with today’s guest, Laurence Steinberg.
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How do the brains of adolescents differ from those of younger children and adults? Does risk-taking behaviour in adolescents differ between boys and girls? How can parents and educators help adolescents understand their brains, the changes they are going through and how they can make better decisions? Sean Sanders finds out the answers to these questions and more with today’s guest, Laurence Steinberg.
More episodes: https://bold.expert 
Stay up to date with all the latest research on child development and learning at bold.expert.
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18 min