Why teens are more self-serving than adults in social situations

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Researchers have found that adolescents focus more on their own interests compared to adults when navigating social dilemmas, even when their interaction partners show greater willingness to cooperate. The study, published today in eLife , supports previous findings that teens tend to be less cooperative than adults, and sheds new light on how our willingness […]

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