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Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Adolescence

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Developmental Psychology: Infancy and Adolescence

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What is the primary focus of adolescence according to the text?

Being more influenced by parents than peers

Experiencing conflict in families

Abstract reasoning abilities

Rapid physical maturation and changes (correct)

How do psychological outcomes of physical changes in adolescence affect individuals?

They lead to fixated thinking

They have no impact on mood and behavior

They only affect creativity

They are influenced by the perception of the changes (correct)

What is menarche a sign of in women?

The start of cognitive development

The beginning of physical maturation (correct)

The transition to being more influenced by peers

The onset of behavioral problems

In what way do adolescents differ from younger children in their thinking, according to the text?

Adolescents are more creative and flexible in their thinking Signup and view all the answers

How does the perception of physical changes during adolescence affect navigation through this stage?

It can lead to better problem management Signup and view all the answers

What is the personal fable in the context of adolescent egocentrism?

Belief in the overestimation of uniqueness of feelings and experiences Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of the imaginary audience, a characteristic of adolescent egocentrism?

Feeling that dropping lunch in the high school food court will be a topic of conversation forever Signup and view all the answers

According to Erikson, what is the primary focus of identity formation during adolescence?

Resolving confusion about which way to go in life Signup and view all the answers

In Kohlberg's Stage Theory of Moral Development, which level is characterized by moral judgments based on conformity to expectations of social groups?

Conventional Reasoning Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect of Postconventional Reasoning in Kohlberg's Stage Theory?

Moral judgments based on general principles internalized as part of one's values system Signup and view all the answers