Whatever! The Science of Teens

Risk (1x1)

Data di messa in onda: Gen 01, 2009

Scientists are now realising that risk taking is actually a crucial phase of adolescence. By taking risks we force our brains to make decisions which allow our brains to grow. Until recently it was thought that the brain was fully developed by the time a child reached their teen years. We now know that the adult brain isn't fully formed until well into a person's twenties.