Neurocognitive Development of Risk Aversion from Early Childhood to Adulthood

Human adults tend to avoid risk. In behavioral economic studies, risk aversion is manifest as a preference for sure gains over uncertain gains. However, children tend to be less averse to risk than adults. Given that many of the brain regions supporting decision-making under risk do not reach maturi...

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Autores principales: Paulsen, David J., Carter, R. McKell, Platt, Michael L., Huettel, Scott A., Brannon, Elizabeth M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
Materias:
Neuroscience
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00178

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3250075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22291627
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00178

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