A new study links parental depression with increased activity in areas of the teen brain associated with risk taking behaviors.
Researchers report on a contagion effect when it comes to risk taking behaviors.
According to a new study, those addicted to cocaine have strong motivation to seek out rewards, but exhibit an impaired ability to adjust their behavior and are less fulfilled when they achieve their desired goal.
Researchers explore the link between different life circumstances and risk taking behaviors in older people.
A new study reveals how the teenage brain negotiate risk.
Researchers discover the basis for how animals balance risk taking and learning to get a more predictable environment.
According to researchers, the volume of your parietal cortex could predict whether or not you are a risk taker.
When making risky decisions, people show the same tendencies as pigeons, a new study reports.
A neuroimaging study reports connections between certain brain regions are amplified in teens who are more prone to taking risks.
Researchers find circuits involved in pursuing rewarding experiences are more strongly activated in bipolar patients.
