Puberty is a period of rapid physical maturation involving __________ and bodily changes, including sexual maturation.
What is hormonal?
100
The point at which a young teen has developed the biological potential to reproduce is known as __________ __________.
What is sexual maturation?
100
Many young adolescents have not developed the __________ ability to put themselves in the position of others.
What is cognitive?
100
It is important for the school atmosphere to address both __________ and __________ needs for middle school students.
What is social and emotional?
100
It is important for middle level teacher to offer multiple avenues to success by __________ instruction, adopting high but realistic goals, altering pace, and using alternative forms of assessment.
What is differentiating?
200
At the onset of puberty, the __________ __________ becomes fully engaged and active.
What is endocrine system?
200
It is important that parents and teachers of young adolescents make sure that young teens are given __________ information to help them understand the confusing processes of normal human growth and development.
What is factual?
200
The belief that everyone’s attention is centered on young adolescents when they are in the presence of others is known as __________ __________.
What is imaginary audience?
200
The Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents is a useful tool for determining how adolescents form their __________.
What is self-concept?
200
Having command over one’s emotions and the ability to establish __________ relationships with others is important in living a successful life and in school success.
What is positive?
300
The pituitary gland influences body growth and works in conjunction with the __________, to control all other endocrine organs.
What is hypothalamus?
300
During adolescence, the majority of the body’s skeletal and __________ development occurs.
What is muscular?
300
The __________ __________ involves an artificially elevated sense of uniqueness.
What is personal fable?
300
What is constructed around a sense of competency, confidence, and efficacy?
What is self-esteem?
300
This is exacerbated by the loss of control over one’s environment, difficulties in finding status in peer relationships, and living in an unstable family.
What is stress?
400
Skeletal and muscular growth and maturation are largely controlled by the function of the __________.
What is thyroid?
400
During adolescence, three bones form together in the skeleton to form the adult __________.
What is coccyx or tailbone?
400
When young adolescents are dealing with the aftermath of a failure, they need to be __________ that they are still loved and accepted.
What is reassured?
400
__________ tend to place value on more aspects that contribute to defining themselves rather than the opposite gender does.
What is girls?
400
When dealing with the emotions of young adolescents, above all else they want adults who will __________ carefully to their concerns and complaints.
What is listen?
500
The gonads are stimulated by the __________ to create the sexual traits of the maturing male and female.
What is pituitary?
500
During puberty, the __________ increases in weight and the lungs increase in size.
What is heart?
500
A major task of adolescents is to construct a personal __________.
What is identity?
500
It is __________ to compliment students on mediocre efforts in order to try to motivate them.
What is counterproductive?
500
In order for adults to help adolescents, they need to provide legitimate praise and appropriate __________.