18 Questions
What is the primary cause of death among adolescents?
Injuries
Which of the following is a symptom of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)?
Tender abdominal and breast
What is the term for difficult menstruation with painful sensations?
Dysmenorrheal
What is the estimated percentage of deaths in girls due to physical injuries?
40%
What can be given to alleviate symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome?
Diuretics and tranquilizers
What is the impact of Premenstrual Syndrome on an individual's academic performance?
Poor achievement in high school
According to Erikson, what is the psychosocial crisis faced by adolescents between 13-18 years?
Identity vs. Role Diffusion
What is the primary focus of adolescents during the genital stage according to Freud?
Engaging in sexual relations and masturbation
What is the result of an adolescent's inability to formulate a satisfactory identity?
Sense of self-confusion
What is the primary reason for the increased need for calcium during adolescence?
Skeletal growth
According to Erikson, what is the outcome of developing a sense of identity during adolescence?
Sense of intimacy
What is the nutritional need that adolescents usually meet sufficiently?
Protein
What is the primary way a school-age child develops their sense of self-worth?
By becoming involved in multiple activities
What is the cognitive stage of development for a 7- to 11-year-old according to Piaget?
Concrete operational stage
Why is it important for adults to set realistic expectations for school-age children?
To avoid creating a sense of inferiority
What is a key skill that children develop during the concrete operational stage?
The ability to see things from another person's point of view
What is a key factor in promoting mastery and self-esteem in school-age children?
Building on successful experiences
What is the relationship between achieving success in developing new skills and a child's sense of self-worth?
Achieving success increases a child's sense of self-worth
Learn about the cognitive and social development of a school-age child, including their sense of self-worth, learning interests, and skill-building activities. Explore the role of parents, teachers, and coaches in supporting their growth. Understand how achievement of new skills impacts their sense of competence.
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