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What is the age range for adoloscence?
What is the age range for adoloscence?
- 20-25 years
- 5-9 years
- 10-12 years
- 13-19 years (correct)
During adolescence, what changes occur in the body?
During adolescence, what changes occur in the body?
- Decreased growth rate
- Increased reproductive system development (correct)
- Decreased brain development
- Decreased hormonal changes
What are some common challenges faced during adolescence?
What are some common challenges faced during adolescence?
- Increased independence seeking (correct)
- Decreased need for parental guidance
- Stable emotional development
- Decreased peer influence
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Adolescence Overview
- Adolescence typically occurs between the ages of 10 and 19.
Physical Changes
- During adolescence, the body undergoes significant changes, including rapid growth and development.
- Puberty, a period of rapid growth and sexual maturation, occurs during early adolescence (around ages 10-14).
- Hormonal changes trigger the development of primary and secondary sex characteristics.
Challenges of Adolescence
- Adolescents often face challenges related to identity formation, as they explore their sense of self and independence.
- Peers and social relationships play a significant role in shaping adolescents' experiences and behaviors.
- Emotional changes, including mood swings and intense emotional responses, are common during adolescence.
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