What motivates adolescents? Neural responses to rewards and their influence on adolescents’ risk taking, learning, and cognitive control

•Adolescent motivated behavior changes prominently, emphasizing potential rewards.•We review developmental changes in reward-related brain function and behavior.•Neural reward-sensitivity may lead to adaptive and maladaptive behavioral outcomes.•Behavioral-models may further refine our understanding...

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Published in:	Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews Vol. 70; pp. 135 - 147
Main Authors:	van Duijvenvoorde, Anna C.K., Peters, Sabine, Braams, Barbara R., Crone, Eveline A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2016
Subjects:	Adolescent Affect Cognition Cognitive neuroscience Decision Making Developmental changes: adolescence Humans Learning Motivation Reward Risk-Taking Social context Learning Cognitive neuroscience Motivation Decision making Social context Risk-taking Affect Developmental changes: adolescence
ISSN:	0149-7634, 1873-7528
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