: How experiences that were terrifying as a child (like a roller coaster) become enjoyable once a person has the "maturity" to understand how to handle them.
: Transitioning from "looking up" to elders to seeing them as peers or even looking "down" on them with a more realistic eye. mature rides young
: Gaining the ability to act without being told what to do, often symbolized by small acts like reckless bike rides or getting a driver's license . : How experiences that were terrifying as a
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