Key Concepts in Adolescent Development and Socialization
Adolescence and Social Development: Key Concepts
Adolescence: The period between childhood and adulthood.
Socialize: Interacting with people, even those you don’t know.
The Socialization Process:
- Learn expected social behavior.
- Assume appropriate social roles.
- Develop acceptable social activities.
Cognitive Development: The adolescent development of the ability to think and reason according to the social context they’re exposed to.
Development: A progressive series of changes that occur in predictable patterns
Read MoreAncient Music: Origins, Magic, and Therapeutic Power
The Dawn of Civilization and Music
People are freed from the obligation to produce food. This situation occurs mainly in big cities, but these developments are not the same everywhere. Include:
- Mesopotamia: the Tigris and Euphrates valleys.
- China: Hoan area-Ho (Yellow River)
- Egypt: Nile alluvial valleys
- India: the Indus and its tributaries.
During this period, with polished stone tools, they can build sound tuned to a given height, a requirement for a musical civilization.
The first instruments of membranes
Read MoreAnalyzing Goya’s “The Family of Charles IV”: Style and Meaning
Technical Analysis and Formal Elements
Technical Elements
It is an oil on canvas where we emphasize the ocher and gray color for notes of red and blue tie, which are repeated. As for stroke, it prevails over the line. As for light, it is a natural light that enters the scene from the left slightly high, illuminating the figures with shadows and let the right-hand side, which cover some of the bodies figures. Referring dimensional space, the author makes from light figures as Goya woman deep feeling
Read MoreCaravaggio’s Realism: Death of the Virgin & Saint Jerome
Caravaggio’s Interpretation of Religious Themes
Figures in a painting, possibly by Berruguete, are reminiscent of a bald figure, possibly inspired by Donatello and Rustici, with a hand gesture and foot shape. The artistic lineage appears to be Florentine: Donatello, Rustici, and perhaps Berruguete.
The Death of the Virgin
This painting sparked immediate controversy and rejection. It was commissioned for Santa Maria della Scala. Renaissance depictions of the Virgin’s death (whether described as sleep
Visual Communication: Image, Expression, and Perception
Image and Expression
Vision is a means by which one perceives and understands reality, and a way of relating to the world. The process of visual perception is received by the eye, captured by the nervous system and brain, and decoded by a combined mechanism of physical and mental stimuli. In perception, it can be generally stated that simple forms without an excess of information are easier to perceive.
- Principle of Good Form (Prägnanz): According to this principle, and the principle of closure,
Latin American Narrative: 1920s to Onetti
The Narrative in the 1920s and 1930s
The Latin American narrative of the 1920s and 1930s: The Latin American narrative of those years realistically portrays the American man in his relationship with the surrounding nature, which is called regionalism. It raises social problems arising from the clash between traditional economic order and new ideologies. Its characters are oppressed, defeated by the forces of nature, allied with political and economic landowners. Regionalism is characterized by a