Discussion 1:
"Elements of Adolescent Thought" Please respond to the following:
From the first e-Activity, compare and contrast concrete operational thought and formal operational thought. Describe three to five differences between the two.
Generate a hypothetical scenario wherein the teenage protagonist needs to use formal operational thought. Explain how he or she would reason within that scenario.
Discussion 2:
"Emotions in Adolescence" Please respond to the following:
From the second e-Activity, describe the three distinct components of emotional experience. Choose an emotion and give an example of each of the three components.
Give your opinion on the ability of teenagers to show empathy as compared to the empathic ability of older individuals. Support your answer.