UTS Flashcards
is the period that lies psychologically and culturally between childhood and
Adulthood.
Adolescence
typically refers to the developmental stage between ages 10 and 19, though it can extend into the early 20s.
Adolescence
is a transformative time marked by significant physical, emotional, and social changes.
Adolescence
is an important component of self-esteem
& self-concept
Body image or body satisfaction
is how you feel about yourself and your worth as a person. It reflects your beliefs about your abilities, value, and overall self-image.
Self-esteem
is how you perceive yourself and your identity. It includes your beliefs about your abilities, values, personality traits, and how you fit into the world.
Self-concept
is about who you are.
Self-concept
is about how you feel about who you are.
Self-esteem
your body grows and changes quickly. This can make you feel unsure about how you look, especially when you compare yourself to friends or what you see in media.
Physical Changes
Teens often look at social media and celebrities, which can create unrealistic ideas about what’s considered “beautiful.” This can make you feel like you don’t measure up.
Social Comparison
Wanting to fit in with friends can make you feel insecure, especially if you think you look different from them.
Peer Pressure
often arises in adolescence because this is a crucial time for developing identity and social connections.
Peer pressure
Adolescence is a time when you’re figuring out who you are. This can make you question your self-worth and feel extra sensitive about your appearance.
Identity Exploration
Feelings like anxiety and sadness can be stronger during these years, which can make it harder to feel good about yourself and your body.
Mental Health Factors
Heredity, also defined as heredity or
hereditary descent, is the transfer of
characteristics from parents to their children.
NATURE
