Have you ever found yourself thinking‚ why are teenagers so confusing‚ or even‚ why am I so confusing? There may be a reason why. According to the article‚ “The Teenage Brain” “-adolescence is a unique phase in development.” The “Prefrontal Cortex‚” located in the front of the brain‚ is the “reward center” and is responsible for planning and decision making. This part of the brain is like the leader‚ it makes crucial decisions‚ which in turn can affect teenagers. As stated in the video “Inside the
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CORPORAL PUNISHMENT In a given year‚ more than 100‚00 juveniles are arrested in Texas and referred to the probation system. Apparently‚ majority of juveniles do not receive the needed discipline at home. I believe corporal punishment should be allowed in the United States. Some children need the discipline‚ it would result in better behavior in schools and it would teach kids to have more respect for authority. First‚ there are numerous of children that need the discipline. “If schools were
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Although there are those that argue that social media has changed the way we interact with others and the way we speak ‚i think social media has helped us in many ways. Social Media has helped us keep a stronger relationship with friends‚ and family that moved away to another state or country‚ help spread the word on small/big businesses‚ and help keep us updated on what’s happening all over the world. Even though many may argue that the culture of social media is changing us‚ it is believed that
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In his book Richard Rodriguez argues the idea of using “family language” at school should not be allowed because it separates the students and makes it harder for them to comprehend one another.By doing this‚Rodriguez utilizes imagery‚ anecdote‚ and pathos. Rodriguez shows that bilingual students feel pressured when the teacher points a native student out making them feel as an outcast by using imagery. By using anecdote Rodriguez shows that by trying to make a bilingual environment there will
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The United States of America do a good job in honoring their traditions from the past. If you take a look at a penny‚ most people will see our sixteenth president‚ and some will just see a cooper mixed zinc coin that is worth one cent. However‚ what most people don’t realize is that this penny shows the history of how our nation came to be and how we strive in still remembering our traditions. Although some people find the penny a useless and an immaterial piece of the coin‚ people should treat a
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According to Mayo Clinic‚ Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorders. Its symptoms include lack of communication‚ the inability to use language to interact‚ and certain repetitive behaviors. Jeffrey S. Gerber and Paul A. Offit in their work “Vaccines and Autism” studied whether autism can be caused by MMR vaccines‚ thimerosal preservative‚ or due to multiple vaccines. The researchers created three different hypothesis and collected its data from different countries worldwide. They concluded in their
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The development of prostate cancer within the contemporary society is seen as the most common form of virulent disease state affecting the male population especially within America (Yu et al. 2790). The progression of the cancer to an aggressive form is yet to be determined especially regarding what specific molecular mechanisms cause the cancer to turn severe (Yu et al. 2790). Prostate cancer grows through different stages such as the perinvasive period‚ the invasive stage and lastly androgen-independent
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In a society of innovation and technology we find ourselves caught up in the the prospect of new things and faster cars and stronger energy. We find ourselves so caught up in the prospect of strength and reliability that we ignore the wear and tear that it’s doing to our atmosphere. Between CO2 emissions and detrimental depletion of our world’s reserves of nonrenewable resources‚ we find our world now under a disease called global warming. This chronic warming of our entire atmosphere is leading
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Freshman Composition and Reading 28 April 2013 Death Penalty: Should it be used? “The death penalty is a form of punishment that involves executing a person after he or she has been found guilty of a crime by his or her legal system” (What Is the Death Penalty?). In the United States‚ our government has established several crimes that are worthy of earning the death penalty sentence. Many people are unaware of what crimes our government have set aside and deemed ‘death penalty worthy’. These
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It is often argued that Incan architecture is the most significant and outstanding pre-Columbian architecture in South America. The famous royal estate of Machu Picchu is a surviving example of the illicit and amazing Inca architecture to go along with other significant sites that include Sacsayhuaman and Ollantaytambo. The Incas also are known for developing an extensive road system that spanned most of the western length of the entire South American continent. Inca Architecture is a common topic
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