This is your teenager’s brain – this is your teenager’s brain on criticism

“It may seem to parents that teenagers pick a fight over the tiniest details or problems – and they’re probably right. But scientists have found that teenagers’ brains shut down in the face of maternal criticism, meaning young adults really do react in a disproportionately emotional manner. Brain scans revealed that in the face of[...]

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