Mental Development
adolescence age
12-18
typical age range for attaining puberty for girls is
9-14
Are teenagers influenced by people's thoughts about them? if so, how?
Yes, teens tend to overthink what peers around them think.
Stage: Formal operation
Piaget
(Cognitiv)
identity formation is the stage between ……. and …….
childhood, adulthood
typical age range for attaining puberty for boys is
10-17
audience of adolescents are
their parents
Freud stage is
Genital stage
How do family influences affect academic achievement for adolescents?
- if a parent has stereotypes, such as boys are better at math, they are more likely to have boys do well in math
- parents provide activities
the growth of the breast typically the last symptom of puberty?
False, its the first symptom.
Why are teens more prone to stress?
Changing relationships with peers, new demands at school, or family tensions.
Erickson
(Psychosocia) focus
Body change
peer culture