Emotional development researcher that describes adolescence in two stages, industry vs. inferiority and identity vs. identity.
Who was Erikson?
100
A phenomenon described as an increased sense of self-consciousness where individuals believe that others are as interested in them as they are in themselves.
What is adolescent egocentrism?
100
Female gonads, produce egg cells
What are ovaries?
100
A period of rapid physical maturation involving hormonal and bodily changes, including sexual maturation.
What is puberty?
200
An awareness of how others view oneself.
What is Pygmalion self?
200
Emotional Development researcher who suggested four stages of identity formation in teens.
Who was Marcia?
200
The belief that everyone's attention is centered on young adolescents when they are in the presence of others.
What is imaginary audience?
200
Male gonads, produce sperm (the male reproductive cells)
What are testes?
200
Experienced by as many as 25% of adolescents this condition is caused by the eyeball being elongated, resulting in a light being focused in front of the retina and producing blurry images of objects far away.
What is nearsightedness?
300
Plays a major role in the well-being of individuals and directly relates to their success, achievement, and overall mental health.
What is self-esteem?
300
First to publish a book on adolescence as a distinct life stage in 1904.
Who was G. Stanley Hall?
300
An artificially elevated sense of uniqueness, a belief that no one else has ever experienced anything that is even remotely similar to the traumatic situations in which they seem to find themselves.
What is personal fable?
300
The gland that produces hormones responsible for physical growth, both skeletal and muscular
What is the thyroid gland?
300
Curiosity of this often dominates the thoughts of young adolescents.
What is sexuality?
400
Years of being unsuccessful in school can lead to this condition that generally peaks during the middle school years and is difficult to remedy.
What is learned helplessness?
400
This researcher developed the "Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents" to help determine how adolescents form their self-concept.
Who was Harter?
400
Middle school students learn best in environments where these needs are addressed.
What are social and emotional needs?
400
Manufactures adrenaline which enable quick surges of energy and strength
What is the adrenal gland?
400
A preoccupation about this in young adolescents may result in a need for student's to frequently look at themselves in the mirror.
What is body image?
500
Studies have found that young adolescents consistently cite this as that domain with which they assign the most value in forging their own self-concept.
What is physical appearance?
500
This Emotional Development Researcher proposed that emotional intelligence , not traditional intellectual intelligence (IQ), is a more important in predicting and attaining adult success.
Who is Daniel Goleman?
500
While self-esteem is a general evaluation of one's competency and worth, this involves an assessment of one's competency in specific areas of endeavor.
What is self-concept?
500
Gland situated in the brain and controls the functions of all other endocrine organs.
What is the pituitary gland?
500
The body system that had been dormant because fully engaged and active in adolescence.