PSY 3105 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Filial Piety, The Tradition, Menarche
8 Feb 2015
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According to arnett, culture is the total pattern of a groups customs, beliefs, arts. The period after puberty begins and before adult roles are taken on. Almost all cultures recognize adolescence as a life period. The length, content, and daily experience differs across cultures. Different cultures define adult status, roles, and responsibilities differently. Aristotle thought until adolescents, we were animals and we would only respond when something pleases us. Early christian times to middle ages (innocence of youth) Influence of saint augustine"s autobiography, confessions (reason vs. University students were typically between the ages of 13 and 15. During this period young people were considered, innocent, having a lack of knowledge, and lack of experience. Life-cycle service which began in the late teens and 20s. Young people would engage in various trades and crafts. Rates of crime, premarital sex, and alcohol use increased (less farm, more industry)
