Adolescent Psychology Concepts

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What is the term for the belief that everyone is watching all of an adolescent's actions?

Imaginary audience

What is the term for an adolescent's belief that they are invulnerable, unique, and special?

Personal fable

What is the process of applying an old schema to new objects or problems?

Assimilation

What is the process of modifying an old schema to fit a new object or problem?

Accommodation

What is the term for the establishment of harmony or balance between old and new schemas?

Equilibration

What is the virtue associated with the 'Industry vs. Inferiority' stage?

Competence

At what age does the 'Industry vs. Inferiority' stage typically occur?

6 years to puberty

What question is associated with the 'Identity vs. Role Confusion' stage?

Who am I and what am I all about?

What is the consequence of children feeling incompetent during the 'Industry vs. Inferiority' stage?

They develop feelings of inferiority

What is the virtue associated with the 'Intimacy vs. Isolation' stage?

Love

What is the primary concern of the 'Generativity vs. Stagnation' stage?

Helping the younger generation

What is the virtue associated with the stage of Trust vs. Mistrust?

Hope

At what age does the stage of Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt occur?

Infancy: 1 to 3 years

What is the question that children in the stage of Initiative vs. Guilt ask themselves?

Am I good or bad?

What happens to children who are restrained too much or punished too harshly in the stage of Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt?

They are likely to develop shame and doubt

What is the characteristic of children in the stage of Trust vs. Mistrust?

They need food, comfort, and warmth to develop a sense of trust

What is the virtue associated with the stage of Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt?

Will

What is the age range of children in the concrete operations stage?

7 to 11 years

What is the term for the distance between what a child can do alone and what is possible with help?

Zone of proximal development

What is the main characteristic of the formal operations stage?

Thinking about abstract problems

What is the term for an adolescent's tendency to believe that others are always watching and evaluating them?

Imaginary audience

Whose theory emphasizes the role of social interaction in learning?

Lev Vygotsky

What is the focus of Erik Erikson's psychosocial development theory?

Social development

Test your knowledge of adolescent psychology concepts, including imaginary audience, personal fable, and schema theories. Learn about assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration processes. How well do you understand adolescent psychology?

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