Why adolescent friendships feel uniquely intense and powerful
In short: Explore the neuroscience of social connection. This video examines how the changing adolescent brain alters the way we value, understand, and bond with our peers.
Shannon Odell investigates the biological shifts occurring during adolescence that make teenage friendships feel particularly special. The video explains that the way we connect to others evolves across our lifespan, as the brain functions differently during childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.
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