Valerie Reyna: Risky Decision Making in Adolescence

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Channel: Cornell University · 2013 · Education

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Valerie Reyna describes the developmental differences in the way adolescents make decisions and reviews her research regarding why adolescents perceive risks and benefits and yet take more risks. Reyna is a professor of human development and psychology in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell.

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