Relationship Between Sensation Seeking And Risk Taking Behavior Among Adolescent
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https://doi.org/10.69980/ajpr.v24i1-2.836Keywords:
Sensation seeking, risk taking behavior, Aggressiveness.Abstract
Adolescence is a basic time of advancement amid the progress from adolescence to adulthood. The ages related with adolescence are approximately 20– 25 years of age. The adolescent is best characterized by trademark practices that incorporate elevated amounts of risk taking, high exploration, novelty and sensation seeking, social cooperation, high action and play behaviour that reasonable advance the securing of the essential abilities for development and freedom. Adolescent behaviours are shared crosswise over species, for instance, high social cooperation’s are found in human youths (expanded correspondence with peers and expanded number of contentions with parents). The objectives of this review were to discover the connection between sensation seeking and risktaking behaviour among adolescents. Pub-Med, Medline, EBSCO were used to searched for reviews to assess the correlation between sensation seeking and risktaking behavior in the adolescents. Search strategy specific to each database was used. Out of 20 articles, 5research studies supported that there is a positive correlation between sensation seeking and risktaking behavior in adolescents and one of the study is showing negative correlation between sensation seeking and risktaking behaviour in adolescents.
MeSH Terms- Relationship [All Fields] AND "sensation"[MeSH Terms] OR sensation [Text Word]AND seeking [All Fields] AND risk taking [All Fields]AND behaviour [All Fields] AND "adolescent"[MeSH Terms] OR adolescent [Text Word].
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