PSY 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Pubic Hair, Normative Social Influence, Puberty
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Adolescence & adulthood iclicker: maria"s mother always gives in whenever maria asks for ice cream or candy. Maria does something bad, her mother shrugs it off in the hopes that one day she will start behaving. The end of adolescence is culturally defined (arbitrary number; 18) Your frontal lobes are still developing until about 25. Link certain age range with risky behavior and why?- go! Unused neurons are pruned : cognitive development. Development of reasoning power (formal operational stage-piaget) Development of morality- kohlberg"s levels of moral thinking: kohlberg"s levels of moral thinking (know these!) Self-interest; obey rules to avoid punishment or gain concrete rewards. Uphold laws and rules to gain social approval or maintain social order. Actions reflect belief in basic rights and self-defined ethical principles. Mini-writing #7: i am going to present you with a moral dilemma. After i finish take a moment to write down a response to the story.
