A small organ about the size of a garden pea situated at the base of the brain.
What is Pituitary
100
This is experienced at different times depending on gender; usually females are 2 years ahead of males; can cause adolescents to feel uncoordinated and experience decreased motor skills.
What is Growth Spurt
100
These 2 organs increase in size/weight providing more stamina for growing adolescents.
What is the Heart & Lungs
100
One of seven traits outlined by D. Goleman defined as "the ability &desire to verbally" express "ideas, feelings, & concepts with others."
What is Communication
100
This trait is often displayed by extreme emotional highs and lows over a short span of time.
What is Moodiness
200
This term "involves an artificially" increased sense of uniqueness and causes "adolescents to believe that no one has ever experienced anything (...) remotely similar to the traumatic situation" that they are currently facing.
What is Personal Fable
200
This gender experiences some of the following physical changes during puberty.
- Pubic Hair
- Hips Widen
- Breast Development
What is Female
200
These glands become more active during puberty, secreting oil goes into pores which can lead to acne development.
What is Sebaceous or Oil Glands
200
One of seven traits outlined by D. Goleman defined as "the ability to balance one's own needs with those of others"
What is Cooperation
200
This is an innate part of life in every stage that seems to peak during adolescents. _______ is intensify when one loses control over their environment, has difficulty in peer relationships, and family live becomes unstable.
What is Stress
300
This term is "the belief that everyone's attention is centered on young adolescents when they are in presence of others."
What is Imaginary Audience
300
This gender experiences some of the following physical changes during puberty.
- Pubic Hair
- Increase genitals size
- Voice Changes
What is Male
300
This is an important aspect of adolescents' lives to support their physical growth and sustain their energy.
What is Nutrition
300
One of seven traits outlined by D. Goleman defined as "a sense of control & mastery. One sees that" they are :more likely to succeed than fail."
What is Confidence
300
This trait is one that adolescents are considered to be green in controlling. Occurs when adolescents act upon their thoughts without considering the consequences.
What is Impulsive
400
These glands sit on top of each kidney and play an essential role in adolescents' physical development and behavior.
What is Adrenal Glands
400
According to the book, which race experiences puberty onset and sexual maturity earlier?
What is African American
400
Adolescents experience biological puberty events between these ages?
What is 9 - 16 years old
400
One of seven traits outlined by D. Goleman defined as "the abltiy to modulate & control one's own actions in age-appropriate ways; a sense of inner control."
What is Self-Control
400
This trait area comes out in adolescents when routine events arise to their disliking, may result in an emotional display.
What is Sense of Crisis
500
This trait is most profound in adolescents between the ages of 10 to 15; David Elkind describes this in 2 concepts.
What is Egocentrism
500
This is not a characteristic that one can see physically but affects the skeletal development. It is the process of vertebra fusing together, which can causes fidgety or a need to change position often.
What is Ossification
500
As adolescents go through puberty they need to adapt their practices cleanliness and ________________. This also includes understanding their developing sweat glands.
What is Hygiene
500
These 2 emotional intelligence tests measure elements such as "perception, facilitation of thought, understanding, & management"
What is MSCEIT (Mayer-Salovey-Caruso Emotional Intelligence Test) & MEIS (Multifactor Emotional Intelligence Scale)
500
This trait area is the result of a profound since of justice. Adolescents are usually eager to adopt humanitarian causes or work hard to convert people's way of thinking.