Maya Shankar

What We Get Wrong About The Teen Brain ft. David Yeager | A Slight Change of Plans | Maya Shankar

Dec 2, 2024 · 0:36:31

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David Yeager discusses misconceptions about the teen brain.
Teen decision-making is influenced by goals, not just development.
Suggests understanding teen goals can bridge generational gaps.

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David Yeager

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