Chapter 11: Cognitive Development in Young Adulthood Flashcards

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Emerging Adulthood

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transitional period of adulthood (18-25)
- college
- enter workforce
- expand their social world

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Post Formal Thought

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A 5th extended stage of Piaget’s Cog. Dev. that is characterized by more advanced forms of thinking

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Physical Development in Yng Adulthood

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  • reach FULL physical growth
  • biological systems reach peak potential
  • brain continues to dev.
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