The teenage brain - 6 Minute English

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Until recently, it was thought that human brain development was all over by early childhood but research in the last decade has shown that the adolescent brain is still changing into early adulthood. This programme delves inside the teenage brain, hears from an expert and teaches some useful vocabulary along the way to stretch your own brain!

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๐Œ๐จ๐ซ๐ž ๐Ÿ” ๐Œ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ž๐ฌ:
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๐•๐จ๐œ๐š๐›๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ
๐š๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž
the period in someoneโ€™s life when they are developing from a child to an adult

๐ฉ๐š๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ
published scientific research

๐๐จ๐ ๐ฆ๐š
a set of beliefs that are strongly held and which are not challenged

๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐œ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ฑ
an important part of the brain involved in many complex mental actions like planning and personality

๐œ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐ญ๐š๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ
mental activities that we consciously have to think about like making plans and taking decisions

๐š๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ
the adjective to describe behaviour of someone who is in adolescence. Also, the noun for someone who is in adolescence

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