I found this video very interesting because it uses what we learned in our previous unit in terms of behaviorism and structuralism as well as maturation and action/reward to make a much larger point about the reality of our justice system. In it, Dr. Jennifer Woolard, an assistant professor of psychology at Georgetown University, argues that the government should rework its juvenile justice system because it doesn't accurately reflect the insufficient developments in the minds of our youth. She goes on to say that children are not fully mentally developed until sixteen and are not fully emotional developed until a while after that. Here it is:
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