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It's referred to as a "childish" flaw because in children the prefrontal cortex is not yet developed enough to mediate base emotional responses like that.
by caf 9y ago
It's referred to as a "childish" flaw because in children the prefrontal cortex is not yet developed enough to mediate base emotional responses like that.
- spike021 9y agoI don't disagree. However, my point is that it is inherently a human trait/flaw, so adults experience it just as well.