Risk taking, decision-making, and brain volume in youth adopted internationally from institutional care
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DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2018.08.022
Abstract: ABSTRACT Early life stress in the form of early institutional care has been shown to have wide‐ranging impacts on the biological and behavioral development of young children. Studies of brain structure using magnetic resonance imaging… read more here.
Keywords: decision; institutional care; adopted youth; decision making ... See more keywords
To trust or not to trust: social decision-making in post-institutionalized, internationally adopted youth.
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DOI: 10.1111/desc.12375
Abstract: Chronic parental maltreatment has been associated with lower levels of interpersonal trust, and depriving environments have been shown to predict short-sighted, risk-averse decision-making. The present study examined whether a circumscribed period of adverse care occurring… read more here.
Keywords: decision making; trust; adopted youth; post institutionalized ... See more keywords