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Early unpredictability predicts increased adolescent externalizing behaviors and substance use: A li...

Early unpredictability predicts increased adolescent externalizing behaviors and substance use: A li...

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Early unpredictability predicts increased adolescent externalizing behaviors and substance use: A life history perspective

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Early unpredictability predicts increased adolescent externalizing behaviors and substance use: A life history perspective

Publisher

United States: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Development and psychopathology, 2016-11, Vol.28 (4pt2), p.1505-1516

Language

English

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United States: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

According to evolutionary life history models, environmental harshness and unpredictability can both promote a fast life history strategy characterized by increased risk taking and enacting short-term, opportunistic behaviors. The current longitudinal study tests whether environmental unpredictability during childhood has stronger effects on risky...

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Early unpredictability predicts increased adolescent externalizing behaviors and substance use: A life history perspective

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5862429

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5862429

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ISSN

0954-5794

E-ISSN

1469-2198

DOI

10.1017/s0954579415001169

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