Chapter Questions On Vocabulary Words - 1283 Words

Jaquelyn Izzo February 1, 2016 Chapter 1 Vocabulary Words 1. Consolation(p. 3, para. 2)- â€Å"something that makes a person feel less sadness, disappointment, etc.† (consolation, n.d.). Consolation is looking at the positive instead of the negative. For example, some get consolation when a loved one dies when thinking about their loved one experiencing no more suffering. 2. Recapitulates(p. 8, para. 3)- â€Å"to repeat the principal stages or phases of† (recapitulates, n.d.). When I refer to the text, this means repeating the same cycle of something. As the world evolved, it just was repeated in a different way. 3. Lamarckian(p. 12, para. 2)- â€Å"Reference to Lamarch’s ideas, popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, that evolution takes†¦show more content†¦P. 25). I chose this quotation because it made me think differently which I like. I did not think as much into the fact the adolescence is so different in many cultures. I thought everyone pretty much went through the same things. I went back and reflected on what I went through and how hard it was. I could not imagine some of the things some children go through in other cultures, such as not being in school, getting married and basically growing up faster than we do here in America. It has made me think a lot more of what I experienced. I would like to learn more about cultural differences and get a better insight on children around the world. I feel like this will help me a lot in my future career working with kids. Questions 1. Do you agree or disagree with the view that adolescence is inevitably a time of storm and stress? (Supported Opinion) Position: I think that adolescence is a time of storm and stress. Reasons against my opinion a. Adolescence is a time in which you are still with your family. You do not have to support yourself or worry about being financially stable. You are in some ways still a child. There are no big stressors in life at this time. b. Everyone is going through the same changes and you have people