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
2
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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
3
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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.