Biology | Psychosocial | Early Adolescence | Potpourri |
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What is puberty
This begins when a hormone is released signaling the pituitary gland to start sexual development
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What is group identity vs alienation
The psychosocial crisis involved in early adolescence
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What is a clique
Small friendship group of 5 to 10 people
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What are females
This gender has higher rates of adolescence depression
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What is transsexual
Term for people who develop a gender identity opposite to their biological sex
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What are autonomy from parents, gender identity, internalized morality, and career choice
Two of the four developmental tasks in later adolescence
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What are self-labeling and disclosure
Two aspects of sexual orientation for early adolescence
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What is formal operational thought
Stage proposed by Piaget that children reach in adolescence
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What are androgens and estrogens
Name for male and female sex hormones
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What is identity formation vs identity confusion
This results from the enormous difficulty of pulling together many components of the self into a unified image
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What is grade 11
Grade which was referred to as the "tipping point" where more than 50% of students had experienced sex
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What are depression and eating disorders
Two internalizing problems experienced in early adolescence
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What are being overweight and lack of strength
The most common body issues for girls and boys during adolescence
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What are agency, unity, otherness, and decentering or distancing
The basic elements involved in the private sense of self
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What are socialization forces and selection forces
Two processes at work that influence teen alcohol use
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What is seven
Tiedeman identified this many phases in his model of career decision making
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What are ability to reject irrelevant info, formulate complex hypothetical arguments, organize an approach to a complex task, and follow a sequence to task completion
Two of the cognitive capacities involved in executive functioning
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What are capacity to categorize people, experiencing a sense of group history, emotional investment in group, and social evaluation of one's group
Three of the four dimensions of group identity
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What are affiliation, attachment, caregiving, and sexual gratification
The four needs being met by dating during early adolescence
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What are individual, psychosocial-emotional, socioeconomic, societal, familial, and situational
Three factors that influence career choice
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