SOC 3710 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Sleep Deprivation, Cerebellum, Frontal Lobe
15 Sep 2016
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The looks and the constant pacing from parents to the teen about the reminders of the studying, routine, homework. Different kid when at home due to having an attitude/arguing. Parents want to make sure they have a good future. They wonder what goes on in their teenager"s brain. They teens feel that no one understands them and sometimes do not even know what comes out of their mouth. Babies have dramatic growth periods and will happen again once they reach teen years. Give and take situation takes a lot to let go. Parents are seen as a bigger factor in their life than they would like to be (according to the teenager) Angst and outburst then calmness may be due to hormones and the fc. 2 million dollar machine at the university of minnesota can scan all brain activity. Frontal cortex: unexpected growth spurt of cells right before puberty (second wave of production after the first two years of life)
