Dash Cam Facial Expressions
Here is a fascinating study of young drivers and the facial expressions they make while driving. Watch them drive and face some seriously close calls.
What is surprising is their facial expressions seem muted considering the situation.
I hear Dr. Drew Pinsky in my head saying that young people under the age of 25 haven’t developed fully in the brain, and therefore don’t make good decisions.
Here is a research article that talks specifically about this. In it, they say, “The frontal lobe, tasked with decision making, planning, judgement, expression of emotions and impulse control may not be fully mature until the mid-20s.”
That may explain it…