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Dig into what happens to your brain during adolescence that changes how you value, understand, and connect to friends. -- If it seems like friendships formed in adolescence are particularly special, that's because they are. Childhood, adolescent, and adult friendships all manifest differently in part because the brain works in different ways at those stages of life. During adolescence, there are changes in the way you value, understand, and connect to friends. Shannon Odell explores the neuroscience of friendship. Lesson by Shannon Odell, directed by Biljana Labović. This video made possible in collaboration with Bezos Family Foundation Learn more about how TED-Ed partnerships work: https://blog.ed.ted.com/2022/06/28/how-ted-ed-partnerships-work/ A special thanks to Ilanit Gordon who provided information and insights for the development of this video. Support Our Non-Profit Mission ---------------------------------------------- Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teded Check out our merch: https://shop.ed.ted.com/ ---------------------------------------------- Connect With Us ---------------------------------------------- Sign up for our newsletter: https://ed.ted.com/newsletter Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser Find us on Twitter: http://bit.ly/TEDEdTwitter Peep us on Instagram: https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser ---------------------------------------------- Keep Learning ---------------------------------------------- View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-friendship-affects-your-brain-shannon-odell Dig deeper with additional resources: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-friendship-affects-your-brain-shannon-odell#digdeeper ---------------------------------------------- Thank you so much to our patrons for your support! Without you this video would not be possible! Clarence E. Harper Jr., Vignan Velivela, Ana Maria, Exal Enrique Cisneros Tuch, Tejas Dc, Khalifa Alhulail, Martin Stephen, Jose Henrique Leopoldo e Silva, Mandeep Singh, Abhijit Kiran Valluri, Morgan Williams, Devin Harris, Pavel Zalevskiy, Karen Goepen-Wee, Filip Dabrowski, Barbara Smalley, Megan Douglas, Tim Leistikow, Ka-Hei Law, Hiroshi Uchiyama, Mark Morris, Misaki Sato, EdoKun, SookKwan Loong, Bev Millar, Lex Azevedo, Michael Aquilina, Jason A Saslow, Yansong Li, Cristóbal Moenne, Dawn Jordan, Prasanth Mathialagan, Samuel Doerle, David Rosario, Dominik Kugelmann - they-them, Siamak Hajizadeh, Ryohky Araya, Mayank Kaul, Christophe Dessalles, Heather Slater, Sandra Tersluisen, Zhexi Shan, Bárbara Nazaré, Andrea Feliz, Victor E Karhel, Sydney Evans, Latora, Noel Situ, emily lam and Sid.