The years of rapid physical growth and sexual maturation that ends childhood.
What is puberty?
100
Young adolescents think intensely about themselves and about what others think of them. This term is used to describe these two aspects of thought together.
What is egocentrism.
100
Petty, peevish arguing, usually repeated and ongoing.
What is bickering.
100
For this theorist, the psychosexual stage for an adolescent is the Genital Stage.
Who is Freud.
100
Anni and Sosi are related. Anni is _______ to Sosi?
What is niece.
200
The organic chemical substance produced in the body and conveyed via the bloodstream.
What is hormone?
200
Egocentrism creates a belief in adolescents that they are at center stage, with all eyes on them.
What is imaginery audience.
200
A person's self definition as male or female.
What is gender identity.
200
An American child psychologist associated with adolescent egocentrism.
Who is David Elkind.
200
She is interested in makeup, clothing, driving and boys.
Who is Astghik.
300
This concept increases the hormones that start puberty.
What is stress.
300
The adolescent's belief that he or she cannot be overcome or even harmed by anything that might defeat a normal mortal.
What is invincibility fable.
300
This adolescent adopts his/her parents' values without question. He/she is in ______.
What is foreclosure.
300
A German-born American developmental psychologist known for his theory of psychosocial development.
Who is Erikson.
300
His educational goal is to go to college and get a degree in engineering.
Who is Arman.
400
This refers to the relatively sudden and rapid physical growth that occurs during puberty.
What is a growth spurt.
400
Bullying that occurs when one person spreads insults or rumors about another by means of e-mails, text messages, or the Internet.
What is cyberbullying.
400
Prescription medicine, illegal drugs such as marijuana, and legal drugs such as cigarettes are categorized as.
What is psychoactive drugs.
400
Adolescents move past concrete operational thinking and consider abstractions. This theorist discribed a shift to what he called formal operational thought.
Who is Piaget.
400
She is not happy with her self image and is constantly trying to change herself.
Who is Arevik.
500
Puberty begins with a hormonal signal from the _____ to the _______.
What is hypothalamus; pituitary gland.
500
The gap between those who have and those who do not have computers and separates young from old.
What is digital divide
500
This is the idea that each new generation forgets what the previous generation learned about drugs.
What is generational forgetting.
500
This theorist hightlight four aspects of identity. Who is he and what are the four aspects?
Who is Erikson.
Four aspects of identity:
Religion, political, vocational and sexual.