01:830:333 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Emerging Adulthood And Early Adulthood, Safe Sex, Individualism
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G stanley hall decided to study this important period of life. He has certain views on how adolescents took place and why. Drinking age in private is 5 (16 in public; without a meal it"s 18) Cars: being a new driver and drinking while being a new driver is very dangerous, drinking age is 21 because you"re a more experienced driver then. Cogniive if you drink, then your judgment is bad. Enrolling in the military and/or becoming a ireighter (can lose your life) Younger people (13 year olds) are not physically developed. Younger = more impulsive (cogniive how cogniively developed you are before you can throw your life on the line) Monkey-see-monkey-do younger people get inluenced more with graphic violence: 16 year olds developed themselves (who they are) and they have morals. Sensiizaion they see it so many imes that they"re not impressed: become desensiized, think it"s normal, it becomes standard.
