Final - Adolescent and Adult Challenges

Question 1

heightened self awareness in adolescence marked by ‘imaginary audience’ and ‘personal fable’

Answer 1

• adolescent egocentrism

Question 2

imaginary audience

Answer 2

• teens believe they are constantly being watched
• think people care as much about what they’re doing as they themselves do

Question 3

personal fable

Answer 3

• teens think their experiences are unique and no one can truly understand what they’re going through

Question 4

sandwich generation

Answer 4

• middle adulthood
• individuals caring for aging parents and their own children
• leads to stress and growth