PSY310H5 Lecture Notes - Thomas De Quincey, Taken Out, Generation Gap
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Videos are not testable, just sit and relax and watch it. Only recently did this period between age periods are studied. Platos: transition phase - develop the capacity to reason; he believes children. Slide 6 shouldn"t be educated before 7 because they lack reasoning before that. During and context of where puberty takes place and the effects. Cognitive: development, new abilities, and hypothetical thoughts, abstracts, taking others perspective. Social transitions: change in social relationships, detaching from parents and attachments to peers and romantic partners, sexuality. Morally by a third, intellectually by a fourth and all indefinite thomas de quincey. Some societies have rituals to show the changes to adolescent or to adulthood. We"re going to define adolescent from the period of time from age of 10 to 18. Some psychologists argue that adolescence doesn"t end at 21. So they added another stage called emerging adulthood (the sense of in between where they"re not a teenager but not quite an adult)
