This is what the late adolescent years are often referred as
What are the Peak Potential Years
The skills necessary for managing emotions and successful relationships
What is emotional intelligence?
The act of consuming significant amounts of alcohol in a short period before even arriving at the main event
What is Pre-gaming
High academic ethic and achievement correlate to a successful this
What is transition secondary to post-secondary education
The level of co-residency is higher among which gender
What is males
This is an important factor in the success of those in the late adolescent stage. Individuals in this group often don’t get the recommended amount.
What is Sleep
Intimacy v. Isolation
What is Erikson's psychosocial stage of development for late adolescence?
The legal requirement to buy possess and consume alcohol in the United States
What is the age 21
Demographic most likely to be first-generation college students
What is African American females
This is associated with disordered eating in both Caucasian American and African American adolescents
What is impulsivity in childhood
According to the CDC, Young adults need this amount of moderate exercise to help maintain optimal health in this developmental stage.
What is at least 2 hours and 30 minutes a week
Failure of this leads to fear of loneliness, isolation, and abandonment.
What is an inability to form intimate relationships in late adolescence?
Substance abuse disorder puts someone at an increased risk for this disorder
What is conduct disorder
Rate of this is higher in young adults who pursue higher education than those who don't
What is mental illness/suicide
A sexual encounter which may or may not include secual intercourse, usually occurring on only one occasion between two people who are strangers or brief acquaintances
what is Hooking-up
This term is defined as the way individuals process data, make meaning, think, learn, reason, and remember. Changing from a self-centered/ egotistical point-of-view to that of multiple perspectives in the late adolescent stage.
What is Cognitive Development
Requires a sacrifice of the self and full commitment to another person
What is intimacy?
An increased autonomy decreased parental supervision, and peer pressure
What are factors that affect young adults making the transition from high school to college
One of the main issues with facilitating continuous transition from high school to college
What is the lack of quality curriculum in high school
Name the six leading causes of death among youth and young adults in the United States
Injury-casuing behaviors, tabacco use, other use behaviors (alcohol, drug and substance use), risky sexual behaviors, poor dietary practices and physical inactivity
In the late adolescent stage connections between these parts of the body begin to disappear, which results in the reduction of the influence of peers and enhancements in
What are the Prefrontal Cortex and the Limbic System
College and the workplace
What are the two places where most late adolescence explore their social bonds?
Consuming alcohol prior to this age puts the individual at an increased risk for developing alcohol abuse disorders
What is the age of 14
This is related to a student's GPA
What is interactions with teachers and professors
The three main youth risk behavior categories according to De Guzman and Bosch are
What is self-injurious behaviors, substance use, and risky sexual behaviors