In the context of this article, how can science define the identity of a teenager? Where does it fall short? (The Distracted Teenage Brain)

Answers will vary; students should explain that Anderson came to this conclusion by reasoning that because the study found that teenagers are more easily distracted from completing a goal by the idea of a reward than adults are, it would also explain why they are often distracted by “rewards” like reading a text message immediately over the “goal” of driving safely.
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deebikamadhivanan deebikamadhivanan · Answer 2 · 2022-05-06T16:01:53+02:00

"The study shows that rewarding information draws adolescents' attention," says the researcher.

How can science describe a teenager's identity?

Texting and using social media, for example, activate the brain's reward system. When the teenage brain associates a behavior with a reward, it seeks the reward over and over.

That is why, when they should be studying, kids are more inclined to choose the reward of social media. Or why people answer text messages while driving.

Check out the link below to know more about teenager identity;

https://brainly.com/question/4080177

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