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Physical Development
Puberty
Adolescent Emotional Traits
Goleman's Traits
Identity Formation
100
An intense period of rapid growth.
What is a growth spurt?
100
Personal cleanliness.
What is hygiene?
100
Displays of emotional highs and lows over a short period of time.
What is moodiness?
100
Sense of control and mastery.
What is confidence?
100
Lack of exploration or commitment to any specific identity.
What is identity diffusion?
200
The period of time when adolescents are getting used to their new size and shape?
What is an awkward stage?
200
The point at which a teen can biologically reproduce.
What is sexual maturation?
200
Ability to laugh at oneself and joke with others.
What is a sense of humor?
200
Sense that finding out about new things is positive and pleasurable.
What is curiosity?
200
Acceptance of an identity imposed by others without extensive exploration of other possible alternatives.
What is identity foreclosure?
300
Fusing of the vertabra.
What is ossification?
300
The last physical change for adolescent males.
What is growth of facial hair?
300
Loss of control over ones environment.
What is stress?
300
The ability to engage with others based on the sense of being understood by and understanding others.
What is communication?
300
Exploration of many possible roles without any strong commitment to any of them.
What is identity moratorium?
400
Obtaining food necessary for health and growth.
What is nutrition?
400
The last physical change for adolescent females.
What is the first menstruation?
400
Term used to describe it when someone moves on to new interests frequently.
What is fickleness?
400
Ability to balance one's own needs with those of others.
What is cooperation?
400
Erikson's fifth stage of development
What is identity versus identity confusion?
500
Common physical change for adolescent males and females.
What is pubic hair?
500
The chief endocrine gland.
What is pituitary?
500
When adolescents are not happy with their appearance.
What is a negative sense of self?
500
Ability to modulate and control one's own action in appropriate ways.
What is self-control?
500
A person's understanding of themselves as individuals.
What is personal identity?