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What age group is defined as adolescence according to WHO?
What age group is defined as adolescence according to WHO?
- 10-19 years (correct)
- 15-25 years
- 20-30 years
- 5-10 years
What is one of the developmental tasks of adolescence?
What is one of the developmental tasks of adolescence?
- Avoiding cognitive challenges
- Exploring personal identity (correct)
- Maintaining dependence on parents
- Ignoring peer influence
Which of the following is a typical characteristic of adolescence?
Which of the following is a typical characteristic of adolescence?
- Sense of belonging in both childhood and adult world
- Full independence from parents
- Limited influence of peers and school
- Low self-confidence due to sexual maturation (correct)
How are the cognitive abilities of an adolescent different from those of a child?
How are the cognitive abilities of an adolescent different from those of a child?
How do parents, peers, and school influence the development of an adolescent?
How do parents, peers, and school influence the development of an adolescent?
What is one consequence of sexual maturation on adolescents?
What is one consequence of sexual maturation on adolescents?
What is a characteristic feature of language development during adolescence?
What is a characteristic feature of language development during adolescence?
What is an example of slang mentioned in the text?
What is an example of slang mentioned in the text?
How does an adolescent's thinking differ from that of a pre-adolescent in terms of abstract thinking?
How does an adolescent's thinking differ from that of a pre-adolescent in terms of abstract thinking?
What is the purpose of using 'slang' in language development during adolescence?
What is the purpose of using 'slang' in language development during adolescence?
How does an adolescent draw conclusions about object sizes according to the text?
How does an adolescent draw conclusions about object sizes according to the text?
What physical changes are typically observed in boys during puberty?
What physical changes are typically observed in boys during puberty?
Which of the following best describes cognitive development during adolescence?
Which of the following best describes cognitive development during adolescence?
What is a common feature of girls entering puberty?
What is a common feature of girls entering puberty?
What physical change do boys undergo nearly a year after the penis starts growing?
What physical change do boys undergo nearly a year after the penis starts growing?
What is a primary reason for the voice change in boys during puberty?
What is a primary reason for the voice change in boys during puberty?
Which physical change marks the onset of menarche in girls?
Which physical change marks the onset of menarche in girls?
When do girls typically reach their adult height, weight, and ability to bear children compared to boys?
When do girls typically reach their adult height, weight, and ability to bear children compared to boys?
What is a key characteristic of cognitive development during adolescence?
What is a key characteristic of cognitive development during adolescence?
Which factor motivates adolescents to perform well in school according to the provided text?
Which factor motivates adolescents to perform well in school according to the provided text?
Why do adolescents often feel hesitant or shy to seek certain information from their grandparents?
Why do adolescents often feel hesitant or shy to seek certain information from their grandparents?
What type of decision-making is commonly associated with adolescents?
What type of decision-making is commonly associated with adolescents?
What contributes to adolescents' motivation to learn new skills according to the text?
What contributes to adolescents' motivation to learn new skills according to the text?
Which behavior is NOT typically associated with adolescents according to the text?
Which behavior is NOT typically associated with adolescents according to the text?
How can a school environment positively impact an adolescent's academic work?
How can a school environment positively impact an adolescent's academic work?
What role do teachers play in bringing out the best in adolescents?
What role do teachers play in bringing out the best in adolescents?
How can parents impact how adolescents feel about school and teachers?
How can parents impact how adolescents feel about school and teachers?
What negative impact can poorly trained teachers have on students?
What negative impact can poorly trained teachers have on students?
In what scenario are adolescents more likely to drop out of school?
In what scenario are adolescents more likely to drop out of school?
What contributes to an adolescent enjoying academic work at school?
What contributes to an adolescent enjoying academic work at school?