I write about the propensity of adolescents worldwide to take unreasonable risks in here: https://albertcory50.substack.com/p/how-about-not-overcoming-fear htt

I write about the propensity of adolescents worldwide to take unreasonable risks in here: https://albertcory50.substack.com/p/how-about-not-overcoming-fear https://albertcory50.substack.com/p/how-about-not-overcoming... it isn't just Americans or even First Worlders. In some cultures they're not able to do it, but they all want to. And it's -- guess what? -- peer pressure that makes them do it. Brain scans show that they recognize the danger as well as adults do, but they're more susceptible to the peer pressure. It's ok to be afraid. No one had to go down to 12,500 feet to see the Titanic.