Teenage Temper Tantrums

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Tim Titolo

A Special Report in New Scientist  that scans reveal propensity of agression in teenagers was released today.  Specific brain anatomy is proportionate to agressive behavior.  Amygdalas were bigger in both sexes of adolecents demonstrating aggression when confronted in controlled tests.

For those who have children in adolesence, this information may, at least, make some sense of parenting this age group.

To read more click here. http://www.newscientist.com/channel/being-human/brain/dn13373-its-not-fair-brains-may-compel-teens-to-tantrum.html?feedId=brain_rss20

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