A major key in influencing the arrival of puberty.
What is Heredity
100
Oil glands become more active during puberty, secreting oil into the pores of the skin often leading to this skin condition.
What is Acne
100
Early adolescence often is accompanied by this coined stage.
What is "Awkward Stage"
100
Belief that everyone's attention is centered on teens when they are in the presence of others.
What is Imaginary Audience
100
Middle school students learn best in an atmosphere where these two needs are met.
What is Social and Emotional
200
Fusing of the vertebra.
What is Ossification
200
1 in 5 adolescents typically skips this meal, which is argued to be the most important meal of the day.
What is Breakfast
200
When given the chance students will shift this often because they are uncomfortable.
What is Positions
200
"Nobody understands me!", "You don't know what i'm going through!" are common words spoken by teens that reveals this is at work.
What is Personal Fable
200
Teens consistently cite this characteristic as the domain they ascribe the most value.
What is Physical Appearance
300
The point at which a young teen has developed the biological potential to reproduce.
What is sexual Maturation
300
Maturing girls require counsel around personal care associated with the onset of this.
What is Menarche
300
Many adolescent students have a need for this.
What is Privacy
300
"Bad things happen to other people, not me" correlates with the idea that teens think they are this.
What is "Bulletproof"
300
It is very common for girls to experience a drop in this as they approach early adolescence.
What is Self-Concept
400
The pituitary gland works in conjunction with this gland, located in the brain, to control other endocrine organs.
What is Hypothalamus
400
Often middle school relationships are like those portrayed in novels they read or how they are presented in this.
What is the Media
400
Physical appearance is linked to this.
What is Self Perception
400
Children work through this crisis, beginning to form their views of self based on perspective of peers rather than perceptions of family.
What is Industry Versus Inferiority
400
Goleman proposed that this type of intelligence was more important than traditional intelligence (as measured by IQ tests) in predicting and attaining adult behavior.
What is Emotional Intelligence
500
The vast majority of students experience sexual maturation during these school years.
What is Middle School
500
Rarely is a teenager ready to deal with the emotional aspects and responsibility of this.
What is an Intimate Physical Relationship
500
Avoid comparisons with peers and this.
What is Siblings
500
This stage of development, which lasts throughout adolescence, is marked by exploration and experimentation.
What is Identity Versus Identity
500
The perceived dissonance between teens and others is generally interpreted as this, which results in a negative view of self.