article Beautiful Brains was centered around the subject that teens brains are not fully developed which leads them to making wrong decisions. Brains between the age 12 and 25 do not grow as much as they do in any other age which can be the reason on why teens always think they are doing the right thing. I think that article described the studies of the brain plus young adults behavior very vividly and I gained a lot of knowledge from this particular article. In Beautiful Brains it was discussed
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Not many people realize that the brain is still undergoing changes and metamorphose over the course of adolescents. Scientists used to believe that the brain was fully developed by elementary school‚ but with brain imaging they proved that the brain still has a lot of work to do before a teen can be considered an adult. Once certain parts of the brain‚ such as long nerve fibers that gradually become more insulated with myelin‚ fully develop‚ the brain can work at a greater speed and is able to make
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How does teenage boys and girls’ brain develop differently Recently‚ one of the scientist called‚ Takuto Hatase has been studying about the differences between teenage boys and girls’ brain‚ to solve the problem that so many people have wondered. How does teenage boys and girls’ brain develop differently. We all know that there are slice differences‚ but Dr. Hatase is the first person who have studied how they are different. He generally studied three maijer area of the brain between girls and
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(Title goes here) Romeo and Juliet act in irrational ways because‚ of their developing teenager brains. Both Romeo and Juliet love pursued their action in multiple ways. They are like this because‚ between the ages thirteen though eighteen adolescences is at its peak. Adolescence is when a young person develops from a child to an adult. I believe that there developing brains make them act in unreasonable ways; they are at the peak of adolescence. Also their parents did not give them the helping hand
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n the article‚ “Startling Finds on Teenage Brains” the author was very bias‚ and only talked about what he believed to be true and right‚ that teenagers have massive losses of brain tissue in areas of self control which almost is the cause to teenagers impulsive actions and committing crimes. I disagree with the author on this statement for reasoning why teenagers act the way they do‚ he uses this as an excuse. Teenagers must have always loss brain tissue‚ and just because they lose some self control
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Either media‚ friends‚ family even our location can affect our decisions. All too often will you see articles or hear people speaking of teenage minds. A video from Fox News has been titled “ Unlocking the Mystery of the Teenage Brain”. Observing these articles can frustrate a teen as the people who compose these are more often than not uneducated in understanding teens and simply go by stereotypes to construct their report. If felt
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states that TV does not make us any smarter and that television is “brain-liquefying poison” for all but especially for children. Dana insist that Steven Johnson theory be put to the test by having everyone partake in a National TV Turnoff Week event to see if anyone gets any dumber. In my opinion Television has many different purposes‚ such as keeping us updated with the news‚ educating us on different species/creature inside and outside our planet‚ but the main purpose for television is soley
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having a jail problem. The Kentucky police has been locking up more inmates than they have ever before. The jails are overpopulated and the state is trying to figure out a solution to this jail problem. The video “Prison State”‚ a documentary by PBS Frontline‚ shows the problem Kentucky has with more inmates in jail. The states spends a lot of money to lock up prisoners. The state alone spends 50 million dollars annually on locking up juveniles. It also cost 87 thousand dollars to incarcerate a child
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In the article of Startling Finds on Teenage Brains by Paul Thompson‚ it’s about how many teens that do a crime are placed into state prisons. A young teen being therteen years old of age names Nathaniel Brazill who has committed a crime with a first-degree murder killing his teacher Barry Grunow. As I quote from Startling Finds on Teenage Brains by Paul Thompson “A child is not man” I agree because a child who is a minor is not considered to be a full grown adult. Brazill faced his life in prison
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Frontline notes Quotes – “It’s not to protect us more to protect you” seems like it is ironic‚ because it also means‚ that the interview is hers. Once the exclusivity contract is signed‚ then Mrs Forbes is unable to talk to any other media competitors. This gives Frontline the edge‚ in that it has the interview that no one else can have. “Sorry Mrs Forbes‚ do you have any 9 volt batteries?” the batteries were wanted‚ to power the camera; this was used to capture Mrs Forbes emotion in its
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