“The teens are emotionally unstable and pathic. It is a natural impulse to experience hot and perfervid psychic states, and it is characterized by emotionalism. We see here the instability and fluctuations now so characteristic. The emotions develop by contrast and reaction into the opposite.”
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G. Stanley Hall
G. Stanley Hall was an American psychologist born on February 1, 1844, and died on April 24, 1924. He was one of the founders of the American Psychological Association and made significant contributions to the development of psychology. more
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