Adolescence - developmental

Question 1

adolescenes

Answer 1

transition period from childhood to adulthood

Question 2

puberty

Answer 2

Period of sexual maturation

Question 3

primary sex characteristics in adolescence

Answer 3

reproductive organs

Question 4

physical development: girls

Answer 4

Breast and hip development
beginning of mestruation

Question 5

Physical development: boys

Answer 5

voice quality and facial hair
Beginning of ejaculation during sleep

Question 6

Cognitive development - reasoning

Answer 6

formal logic, abstract thinking, hypothetical reasoning

Question 7

Morality (Lawrence Kohlberg) -

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sense of right and wrong

Question 8

preconventional morality

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desire to avoid punishment/ gain reward

Question 9

conventional morality

Answer 9

fit in and be good citizen

Question 10

post conventional morality

Answer 10

universal principles represent rights of all people

Question 11

developing intimacy

Answer 11

form close, loving, open relationships with others

Question 12

independence from family

Answer 12

separating from family to become independent

Question 13

experimentation

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exploring opportunities, observing, imagining

Question 14

rebellion

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building independence

Question 15

“self”-ishness

Answer 15

learn about unique self

Question 16

optimism and energy

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view world with fresh perspective

Question 17

Trust vs mistrust

Answer 17

birth-1yr: if needs are met infants develop a sense of basic trust

Question 18

autonomy vs shame & doubt

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1-2yrs: learn to do things for themselves or doubt their abilities

Question 19

Initiative vs guilt

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3-5yrs: preschoolers learn to initiate tasks and carry out plans or feel guilty about their efforts to be independent

Question 20

competence vs inferiority

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6yrs-puberty: children learn the pleasure of applying themselves to tasks or they feel inferior

Question 21

identity vs role confusion

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teen yrs.-twenties: teenagers work at refining a sense of self by testing roles and then integrating them to form a single identity or they become confused about who they are

Question 22

Intimacy vs isolation

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20-40yrs: young adults struggle to form close relationships and gain the capacity for intimate love or they feel socially isolated

Question 23

generatively vs stagnation

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40-60yrs: middle aged people discover a sense of contributing to the world usually through family and work or they may feel a lack of purpose

Question 24

integrity vs despair

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late 60’s and older: when reflecting on life the older adult may feel a sense of satisfaction or failure