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The adolescent brain: learning, reasoning, and decision making
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
c2012
Language
English
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Merrimack College - Stacks (2nd)
BF724 .A274 2012
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BF724 .A274 2012
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From the Book - 1st ed.
ǂt Introduction to the adolescent brain : learning, reasoning, and decision making / ǂr Valerie F. Reyna . . . [et al.]
ǂt Part I. Foundations
ǂt ch. 1. Anatomic magnetic resonance imaging of the developing child and adolescent brain / ǂr Jay N. Giedd . . . [et al.]
ǂt Part II. Memory, meaning, and representation
ǂt ch. 2. Semantic and associative relations in adolescents and young adults : examining a tenuous dichotomy / ǂr Ken McRae, Saman Khalkhali, and Mary Hare
ǂt ch. 3. Representation and transfer of abstract mathematical concepts in adolescence and young adulthood / ǂr Jennifer A. Kaminski and Vladimir M. Sloutsky
ǂt ch. 4. A value of concrete learning materials in adolescence / ǂr Kristen P. Blair and Daniel L. Schwartz
ǂt ch. 5. Higher order strategic gist reasoning in adolescence / ǂr Sandra B. Chapman, Jacquelyn F. Gamino, and Raksha Anand Mudar
ǂt Part III. Learning, reasoning, and problem solving
ǂt ch. 6. Better measurement of higher cognitive processes through learning trajectories and diagnostic assessments in mathematics : the challenge in adolescence / ǂr Jere Confrey
ǂt ch. 7. Adolescent reasoning in mathematical and nonmathematical domains : exploring the paradox / ǂr Eric Knuth . . . [et al.]
ǂt ch. 8. Training the adolescent brain : neural plasticity and the acquisition of cognitive abilities / ǂr Sharona M. Atkins . . . [et al.]
ǂt ch. 9. Higher cognition is altered by noncognitive factors : how affect enhances and disrupts mathematics performance in adolescence and young adulthood / ǂr Mark H. Ashcraft and Nathan O. Rudig
ǂt Part IV. Judgment and decision making
ǂt ch. 10. Risky behavior in adolescents : the role of the developing brain / ǂr Adriana Galván
ǂt ch. 11. Affective motivators and experience in adolescents' development of health-related behavior patterns / ǂr Sandra L. Schneider and Christine M. Caffray
ǂt ch. 12. Judgment and decision making in adolescence : separating intelligence from rationality / ǂr Keith E. Stanovich, Richard F. West, and Maggie E. Toplak
ǂt ch. 13. A fussy trace theory of adolescent risk taking : beyond self-control and sensation seeking / ǂr Christina F. Chick and Valerie F. Reyna
ǂt Part V. Epilogue
ǂt ch. 14. Paradoxes of the adolescent brain in cognition, emotion, and rationality / ǂr Valerie F. Reyna and Michael R. Dougherty.
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9781433810701
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