https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v sources of project en-us 2022-05-17 17:40:51 UTC 2026-01-12 07:19:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189817290 In the NPR interview conducted by Tony Cox, called "Brain Maturity Extends Well byond teen years" Sandra Aamodt, a neuroscientist, argues that a person is not an adult a 18, and reaches adulthood around the age of 25. ]]> 2022-05-18 16:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189817290 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189819847 2022-05-18 16:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189819847 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189828211 "So the changes that happen between 18 and 25 are a continuation of the process that starts around puberty, and 18 year olds are about halfway through that process. Their prefrontal cortex is not yet fully developed. That's the part of the brain that helps you to inhibit impulses and to plan and organize your behavior to reach a goal" (Aamodt).

"So, for instance, a 20 year old is 50 percent more likely to do something risky if two friends are watching than if he's alone" (Aamodt).

]]> 2022-05-18 16:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2189828211 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196192400 2022-05-23 16:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196192400 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196218179 At age 18, they have the eligibility to vote. Also after graduation, you can join to work for service to our nation but you have to be drafted. Their also legal to purchase tobacco products. They also have the ability to play the lottery for example they can play the Powerball and purchase scratch-offs.

]]> 2022-05-23 16:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196218179 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196369212 Children at the age of 18 can work full-time at a job and they can donate blood which is a big step up as people say. Another thing is tying the knot and getting married and 48 out of 50 states have the law to legalize marriage at age 18. You can also adopt children/pets to and adding on to that you can buy a house/car without parental consent]]> 2022-05-23 18:46:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196369212 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196370386 2022-05-23 18:47:42 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196370386 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196381496 When your at the age of 18, if criminal charges were brought to you as a minor, now you have to face the jury and find out whether or not you are convicted. They also have to take a session of jury duty and you need to get picked to be apart in jury duty.
Majority of americans 30 days after their 18th birthday join the military ]]> 2022-05-23 18:56:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196381496 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196386872 In the book, They talk about how 14-year-old junior was part of an Indian tribe and shows his cool when he goes to an all-white high school which is fare away from the Spokane reservation.]]> 2022-05-23 19:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196386872 bsmith2521 https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196390958 In the book, Elie talks about being a teenager living in Hungary ended up getting deported in the early 1940s to Auschwitz living in a concentration camp ]]> 2022-05-23 19:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bsmith2521/hqw1zvuw3kuhox1v/wish/2196390958