Effective Components for Adolescents' Development
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Effective Components for Adolescents' Development

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What are the three periods of psychosocial development during adolescence?

  • Early childhood, middle childhood, late childhood
  • Early adolescence, middle adolescence, late adolescence (correct)
  • Infancy, toddlerhood, preschool age
  • Adulthood, middle age, old age

    • What are some central psychosocial tasks during adolescence?

  • Learning to drive a car and manage finances
  • Learning advanced mathematics and science concepts
  • Developing body image and awareness of sexuality (correct)
  • Learning to ride a bike and swim

    • What can the dramatic changes in body shape, size, and composition during adolescence lead to?

  • Improved self-esteem
  • Poor body image and possibly disordered eating (correct)
  • Decreased awareness of sexuality
  • Enhanced social skills

    • Why might males who enter puberty late feel physically inferior to their peers?

    <p>Because they mature later than their peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do adolescents often resort to when feeling physically inferior to their peers due to late puberty?

    <p>Using anabolic steroids and supplements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for family or health care professionals to address poor body image during adolescence?

    <p>To avoid the potential development of disordered eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the consequences of females who mature early, according to the text?

    <p>They have poor body image and more eating problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is education about normal growth and development important for young adolescents?

    <p>To facilitate a positive self-image and reduce health risks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does peer influence impact the nutritional intake of adolescents?

    <p>It may lead to poor dietary intake or improved intake based on peer pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cognitive characteristics dominate early adolescence according to the text?

    <p>Impulsive behavior and concrete thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What limits young adolescents from understanding complex health and nutrition issues?

    <p>Abstract reasoning abilities not yet developed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What marks the development of emotional and social independence for adolescents?

    <p>Middle adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

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