Ch.9 Flashcards
Self-absorption that teenagers inherit as they search for an identity
Adolescent egocentrism
Adolescents’ feeling that their behavior is often watched by peers
Imaginary audience
Adolescents’ attitude that their feelings and experiences are unique and have never been experienced before by anyone else
Personal fable
Adolescents’ belief that misfortune will not happen to them
Illusion of invulnerability
Feeling of belonging to a specific ethnic group
Ethnic identity
1st phrase of Super’s career development theory where adolescents use their emerging identity to form ideas about their careers
Crystallization
2nd phase of Super’s career development theory where adolescents learn more about certain lines of work and begin training
Specification
3rd phrase of Super’s career development theory where individuals will enter the work force
Implementation
View that people find their work fulfilling when important features of the work for their personality
Personality-type theory
Disorder based on pervasive feelings of sadness, irritability, and low self-esteem
Depression
Youth behavior where they engage in minor criminal acts but aren’t consistently antisocial
Adolescent-limited antisocial behavior
Antisocial behavior that emerges early and continues throughout life
Life-course persistent antisocial behavior