As we’ve learned, the frontal lobes don’t fully mature until late adolescence or early adulthood, a biological reality that may affect teenage decision making. There is active debate regarding how many teenage behavioural problems stem from the “teen brain.” Find three examples of media articles related to this issue, such as debates over changing the age at which teens can enlist in the military, drink alcohol legally, obtain a driver’s licence, or even stay out during an age-related “curfew.” What arguments does each side use to support its case? What scientific or logical errors, if any, does each side make?
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