What are the age ranges for early, middle and late adolescence?
100
These feelings usually disappear by the end of adolescence.
What are feelings of insecurity?
100
A disease characterized by bingeing and purging.
What is bulimia nervosa?
100
Developing a sense of identity.
What is Erik Erikson's theory about the most important part of adolescent development?
100
Family, friends, cliques, and gangs.
What affects a person's sense of self?
200
This happens most often during early adolescence.
When are emotional ups and downs most intense during adolescence?
200
Growth tends to be rapid and disorderly during this time.
What happens during a growth spurt?
200
Erosion of tooth enamel, problems with the digestive system, and irritation of mouth and throat.
What are some effects of longterm bulimia nervosa?
200
Identity vs. Identity confusion.
What is Erik Erikson's primary adolescent conflict?
200
This is accepting the values and identity given to you without question.
What is identity foreclosure?
300
Breast development, growth of pubic hair, and the start of menstruation.
What are physical signs of puberty in women?
300
Releasing growth hormones, signaling the adrenal gland to increase production of its hormones, and stimulating the gonads are included.
How does the pituitary gland contribute to sexual development?
300
While females suffer from this condition more than males, the rate for males is increasing.
Who is more likely to suffer from eating disorders?
300
Using trial and error to find your identity.
What is moratorium?
300
Not having a clear identity and not trying to find one.
What is identity diffusion?
400
Deepening of the voice, growth of pubic hair, and muscle development.
What are physical signs of puberty in men?
400
Girls tend to have growth spurts in early adolescence, while boys have growth spurts in middle or late adolescence.
How is physical development during puberty different in boys and girls?
400
This person perceives him/herself as fat, they continue because they get attention for their weight loss, and the person feels their sense of worth is tied to their weight.
What are motivators for someone with anorexia?
400
At this stage of moral development, you are willing to put your friends above rules because you value relationships.
What is Kohlberg's post-conventional stage of development.
400
Going through identity changes and coming out with a clear idea of self concept.
What is identity achievement?
500
This person feels bad about their body changing during puberty.
What is an early maturing girl or a late maturing boy?
500
This person feels good during changes that occur during puberty.
What is an early maturing boy or a late maturing girl?
500
The time adolescents are most likely to join a gang because pressure to conform is the greatest.
What is early adolescence?
500
During this stage of adolescent development, formal logic
hypothetical reasoning, and abstract concepts are understood.
What is Piaget's formal operational stage?
500
During early adolescence, there is intense arguing, but by the end of adolescence, the arguing eases up.
What is one of the ways adolescents begin the separation process from their parents?