The science behind adolescent autonomy

Originally published at: https://prostasia.org/blog/the-science-behind-adolescent-autonomy/

Should a 15-year-old be able to vote? Should a 13-year-old be able to decide when to go to bed? Should a 16-year-old be able to decide to sext with their significant other? Should a 12-year-old be allowed to choose what to eat and what not to eat for dinner? Chances are that in answering these…

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I sometimes wonder the same question about people who can legally vote…

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