Self-Understanding
Different from self-esteem, this describes yourself, often by including your traits, roles, and abilities.
What is self-concept?
This is a firm, coherent sense of self that is shaped by values, roles, and held beliefs.
What is identity?
Within the family unit, these remain an important source of support through adolescence, despite spending less time together.
What are siblings?
Interaction with peers who share different viewpoints helps adolescents develop this.
What is moral reasoning?
This is the most common psychological problem during adolescence.
What is depression?
Athleticism, romantic appeal, academic competence, friendships, and body image are all domains of what trait?
What is self-esteem?
These offer adolescents many options to explore their identities by offering clubs, electives, and supportive mentors.
What are schools?
These types of events can disrupt development in adolescence. Examples include divorce, job loss, illness, death in the family, etc.
What are stressful events?
Individuals in industrialized nations typically move through this psychologist's stages more quickly.
Who is Kohlberg?
This statistic jumps dramatically from middle childhood to adolescence.
What is suicide rate?
Generally speaking, self-esteem does this during mid to late adolescence.
What is increase?
According to Erickson, this occurs when adolescents experience a lack of direction, go through the motions, or do not explore options.
What is role confusion?
These types of social groups form around shared interests and background. It depends, but these groups can either be supportive or harmful to adolescents.
What are cliques?
This is the extent to which morality is tied to an individual's self-concept.
What is moral identity?
Suicide rates in adolescence disproportionately affect them at a 4:1 ratio.
Who are boys?
Even if they pretend not to be, adolescents are very attuned and sensitive to feedback from them.
Who are adults?
This group of people serves as a consistent support system for adolescents. It is often referred to as a "secure base" that helps the development of identity.
What is family?
What are friendships?
Moral reasoning tends to advance through interaction with peers who hold these types of views.
What are differing views?
Contrary to what many imagine, these types of policies do not meaningfully reduce adolescent misconduct and delinquency.
What are zero-tolerance policies?
This type of parenting style often leads to lower self-esteem in adolescence due to its harsh and inconsistent nature, as well as the lack of child autonomy.
What is authoritarian?
This type of parenting style supports identity development by providing developing adolescents with a sense of structure, order, consistency, and comfort.
What is authoritative?
~10% of families experience these as deeply troubled, stressful, and tense.
What are parent-teen relationships?
This psychologist claims that current moral theories do not adequately represent or account for gender differences.
Who is Carol Gilligan?
This type of adolescent delinquency appears around puberty and is largely influenced by peers and other social-environment factors in early adolescence.
What is late-onset type?