The Teen Brain
Adolescent's Social Development
Emerging Adulthood
Early
Adulthood: Physical & Cognitive
Early Adulthood: Social
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Is the most often substance used by teens.
What is alcohol.
100
Relationships that are more important than popularity in later adolescents.
What is Peer relationships?
100
Period from the late teens to early 20s when individuals explore options prior to committing to adult roles.
What is Emerging adulthood?
100
Age in which men’s reproductive capacity declines.
What is 30?
100
Partners are more likely to what if they cohabitate prior to marriage.
What is divorce?
200
Is the number of hours of sleep adolescences need for optimal learning.
What is 9 1/4?
200
Identity status in which adolescence make a commitment without having gone through a crisis first.
What is Foreclosure?
200
Age which people think of themselves as having attained adulthood.
What is 25?
200
Fear of abandonment, tendency to self-injury, highly dependent on others, and has impulsive and reckless behavior are characteristics of this personality disorder.
What is borderline personality?
200
Personality type that would match with work preferences that are highly verbal and dominating, often choosing careers in sales.
What is Enterprising?
300
Piaget’s fourth stage during which adolescents learn to reason logically about abstract concepts.
What is the Formal Operational stage?
300
A thought process that focuses on anxiety-inducing stimuli that can lead to depression in Feminine gender identity.
What is Rumination?
300
Types of decisions Emerging adults make because their brains have not reached full maturity.
What is poor or risky?
300
A statement that contradicts itself or a situation which seems to defy logic.
What is a paradox?
300
Stage in which Ericson says Early Adulthoods experience a crisis.
What is Intimacy vs. Isolation?
400
Where major growth spurts that occur in the brain of a teenager.
Where is the prefrontal cortex and Frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex?
400
Labels like “Army brat” in teen military families developed in biracial teens.
What supersedes ethnic identity?
400
Academic, friendship, conduct, work, and romantic.
What is 5 domains emerging adults must address tasks developmentally?
400
Exercise, no smoking, Drinking alcohol, over/under eating, Snacking, eating breakfast, and maintain regular sleep are these kinds of habits.
What is Healthy?
400
Name of theory that involves intimacy, passion, and commitment to a particular other person.
What is Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love?
500
Adolescence cannot correctly read the facial expressions of adults often mislabeling anger and sad because different parts of the brain decode these behaviors. Adolescents have less of the prefrontal developed than adults with higher levels of gut response that may be incorrect.
What is how adolescence brains are different from adults?
500
Number of social groups teens have today because of technology.
What is 3?
500
Domain which require more adjustment and is the most difficult for emerging adults.
What is work and romantic?
500
Age-related physical changes that have a biological basis and are universally shared such as graying hair and farsightedness.
What is Primary aging?
500
Investment in which men value health and availability in a mate in which to maximize the number of offspring they have.
What is minimum investment?
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