It’s my brain’s fault! Why teenagers make often unwise decisions (IMAGE)

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It’s my brain’s fault! Why teenagers make often unwise decisions

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Age-dependent decreases in sub-optimal and ‘noisy’ decisions associated with improved higher-level cognitive and planning skills. Created with Adobe Illustrator.

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Robert Wenzl – University Clinic Wuerzburg (CC-BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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