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But is helping you worth the risk? Defining Prosocial Risk Taking in adolescence
2017
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
Recent work has shown that the same neural circuitry that typically underlies risky behaviors also contributes to prosocial behaviors. Despite the striking overlap between two seemingly distinct behavioral patterns, little is known about how risk taking and prosociality interact and inform adolescent decision making. We review literature on adolescent brain development as it pertains to risk taking and prosociality and propose a new area of study, Prosocial Risk Taking, which suggests that
doi:10.1016/j.dcn.2016.11.008
pmid:28063823
pmcid:PMC5461219
fatcat:mhzdchdyufdijphrkecjznutnu