Adolescence and risk-taking: Reflection of irrationality or rationality?
The frequency of risk-taking behaviours increases during adolescent years. At the same time, cognitive development proceeds from lesser to greater sophistication. We will try to explain the risk-taking paradox: on the one hand, cognitive skills are more mature in adolescence, while, on the other, ma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Institute of Psychology
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Psihološka Istraživanja |
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| Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0352-7379/2011/0352-73791101025V.pdf |
