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Video Resources

Video 1: Developmental Risk Factors of Crime
Description: Developmental factors serve to tip, for example, adolescents’ risk appraisals toward risk-taking, or having antisocial peers, which contributes to adolescent offending.

Video 2: Developmental Perspective
Description: Developmental psychologists study how to better understand the human experience from cradle to grave; and this video explains and expounds some of the terms used in the textbook.

Audio Resources

Audio 1: When Does Responsibility Begin? 16, 18, 21?
Description: The path to adulthood is marked by ages that signify responsibility. But science shows those laws have very little to do with teens' ability to make good decisions. Alan Greenblatt of Governing Magazine and Temple University psychology professor Laurence Steinberg explain.

Audio 2: Research Shows Birth Order Really Does Matter
Description: Compared to older siblings, second-born boys are more likely to go to prison, get suspended in school and enter juvenile delinquency.