So Many Names
I'd say this if I wanted to call someone between 13 and 19 something other than a "teenager"
Someone who has reached this Pagetian stage can handle physical realities. No more tricking them with taller juice cups!
What is Concrete Operations?
Erica succeeded at this by becoming a physicist after very careful thought about what she wanted to be.
What is Identity Achievement?
If I were to say "Someone between the ages of 5 and 10 should be starting to make friends their parents didn't pick for them." then I have framed their timetable as one of these
This is what we often mean by a VIP when discussing Teenagers (I still feel like this acronym is missing an "N"...)
What is a Very Important Non-Parent?
If someone is acting nice, selfless, or otherwise in a desirablemanner, they are demonstrating this.
What is Prosocial Behavior?
A young child trying to show that they can in fact work towards a specific goal is showing this successful Erikson milestone
What is Industry?
Hiro slipped into this by agreeing "Sure why not?" when told to open a bookshop.
What is Identity Foreclosure?
Before you assume that teenager doesn't care about anyone but themselves, maybe consider this, admittedly still self-absorbed sounding, phenomenon.
What is Adolescent Egocentrism?
If someone shows significantly "clingy" behavior, and is always unsure about their relationship, they are likely showing this kind of attachment.
What is Preoccupied / Ambivalent Attachment?
If someone lashes out in an unplanned, illogical manner, they are displaying this.
What is Reactive Aggression?
Not only are there people who do not experience this particular life stage at all, but with no biological markers and many people now reaching it's "classic" social milestones much later, it has one of the messiest definitions!
What is Emerging Adulthood?
Poor Talliah; with so much stress going on in their life, they've settled into this, thinking there's no path out there for them at all.
What is Identity Diffusion?
While often used to describe a racial group with smaller numbers, this term can now numerically apply to those who get married and have children by 25.
What is a Minority?
A small group of friends is called this teen-movie term.
What is a Clique?
If someone's reason they shouldn't steal from a library is because they believe in the good that libraries do, then they are showing this.
What is Post-Conventional Morality?
If someone can handle a discussion about how strange it would be if horses ran on clouds instead of on the earth, they've reached this stage
What is Formal Operational Thinking?
This is the age range that Erikson says someone's goal is establishing Identity.
What is 12-18 years old?
25-30: Date seriously
27-35: Get married
29-37: Have Children
If I showed someone this list of goals with age ranges, I am showing them one of these.
What is a Social Clock?
If someone is a target of harassment, and the use harassing others to cope with this, then they are called this.
What is a Bully-Victim?
Selective Attention, Inhibition, and many other "mature" planning behaviors would all be considered this
What is Executive Control?
These stages are officially "over" after someone reaches about 12 years old
What are Piaget's stages?
This is what we call the struggle between finding meaningful connections, and not having any.
What is Intimacy VS Isolation?
Someone who thrives despite many disadvantages against them, such as a poor home environment, is showing a lot of this.
What is Resilience?
If someone is giving out the "silent treatment", then they are engaging in a possibly quite-hurtful round of this.
What is Relational Aggression?