Brilliance and mental capacity does not necessitate behavioral maturity. There are biological and physiological factors that affect behavior in adults and adolescents alike. Specifically, the prefrontal cortex, which is related to control of pleasure, pain, anger, rage, panic, aggression (fight-flight-freeze responses), and basic sexual responses, is not fully developed until around age 25.
Brilliance and mental
Brilliance and mental capacity does not necessitate behavioral maturity. There are biological and physiological factors that affect behavior in adults and adolescents alike. Specifically, the prefrontal cortex, which is related to control of pleasure, pain, anger, rage, panic, aggression (fight-flight-freeze responses), and basic sexual responses, is not fully developed until around age 25.