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Adolescents vs adult brain

SHEILA MORAH

Created on August 3, 2021

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Adolescent vs adult brain

adults think with the prefrontal cortex which is also the brains rational part. This results in more logical and thorough answers.

The rational section of an adolescents brains is not fully developped and wont be untill the age of 25 years old.

REASONING / LOGICAL

Enjoyment/ Pleasure

Due to the prefrontal cortex still developing, Adolescents are more likely to rely on the amygdala which is connected to emotion and instinctive behaviour

THOUGHTFUL/ PLANNING

EMOTIONAL

Sheila Morah