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Driving under the influence of risky peers: An experimental study of adolescent risk taking (2014)
Journal Article
Centifanti, L., Modecki, K., MacLellan, S., & Gowling, H. (2016). Driving under the influence of risky peers: An experimental study of adolescent risk taking. Journal of Research on Adolescence, 26(1), 207-222. https://doi.org/10.1111/jora.12187

Both passive and active social influences may affect adolescents' dangerous driving. In this study, we used an experimental paradigm to delineate these two influences with actual peers. Adolescents completed a simulated driving task, and we measured... Read More about Driving under the influence of risky peers: An experimental study of adolescent risk taking.

Recognition of pain as another deficit in young males with high callous-unemotional traits (2013)
Journal Article
Wolf, S., & Centifanti (née Muñoz), L. (2013). Recognition of pain as another deficit in young males with high callous-unemotional traits. Child Psychiatry and Human Development, 45(4), 422-432. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-013-0412-8

Prior research on callous-unemotional (CU) traits supports a deficit in recognizing fear in faces and body postures. Difficulties recognising others’ emotions may impair the typical behavioural inhibition for violent behaviour. However, recent resear... Read More about Recognition of pain as another deficit in young males with high callous-unemotional traits.