PSY210H1 Study Guide - Final Guide: Child Labor Laws In The United States, Gender Role, Social Learning Theory
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Lecture 7 physical and cognitive development in adolescence. Period extending from 12 years old to 20 years old/puberty to adulthood. Plato adolescence was the point where serious education could begin the third stage in life. Aristotle children aren"t fully capable of reason until the end of adolescence children are driven by impulses. Christianity: st. augustine children are impulsive (he was excessive and then repented suggested that christianity was the key to reason over passion, children"s crusades people sent children to jerusalem as a sing of innocence, opposite of augustine"s perspective. 1500 1890: lilfe-cycle-service adolescents would engage in apprenticeship, help on the farm, domestic service, trades, crafts. 18th-19th centuries: technology developed, agricultural jobs, blacksmith, agrarian and trades went down because of factories. Adolescents were employed at factories, became independent and known as a nuisance. 1890 1920: the age of adolescence": child labor laws (minimum age, mandatory secondary school (rise from 10% in school to 30%)
