Developmental Stages in Middle and Late Adolescence

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defined as developmental stage
of transition from the period of
puberty to the legal age or age
of majority.

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Adolescence

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Adolescence derived from Latin word:

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‘adolescere’

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‘adolescere’ means:

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“to
grow up.”

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focuses on human growth and
changes across the lifespan in different aspects

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Human Development

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FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO HUMAN
DEVELOPMENT

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Nature and nurture

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biological inheritance

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nature

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child’s environment

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nuture

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average age for physical changes

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10-12 years old

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Development of sexual traits for
both sexes

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Physical changes

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puberty

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physical changes

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Low self-esteem due to hormonal
changes

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Emotional change

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Concerns about being attractive

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Emotional change

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Cognitive
Stages of Development by:

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Jean Piaget

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Higher cognition in the face of life’s
realities

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Cognitive/Intellectual Changes

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helps you know what’s right and wrong

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conscience

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5 senses

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sensorimotor intelligence

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imagination

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preoperational thinking

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children mentally operate on concrete objects and events

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Concrete operational

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basic logic

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concrete operational

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age for concrete operational

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7-11 y.o

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can answer what if questions

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formal operational

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also operate on advanced and abstract

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formal operational

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Peers becomes essential part of
their lives

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Social changes

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PSYCHOSOCIAL STAGES OF
DEVELOPMENT by

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Erik Erikson (Erik Hamburger)