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What is the age range for early adolescence?
What is the age range for early adolescence?
10 to 13 years of age.
Identify one key emotional development that occurs during middle adolescence.
Identify one key emotional development that occurs during middle adolescence.
Increased urgency for independence.
What significant physical change occurs during early adolescence for girls?
What significant physical change occurs during early adolescence for girls?
The start of their menstrual periods.
How do middle adolescents typically express their new thinking skills?
How do middle adolescents typically express their new thinking skills?
What financial ability do late adolescents start to gain?
What financial ability do late adolescents start to gain?
Describe a social characteristic of late adolescence.
Describe a social characteristic of late adolescence.
What cognitive developments occur during early adolescence?
What cognitive developments occur during early adolescence?
What is a common concern for adolescents during middle adolescence regarding social interactions?
What is a common concern for adolescents during middle adolescence regarding social interactions?
What is one major goal that late adolescents typically start to define?
What is one major goal that late adolescents typically start to define?
What is the age range for middle adolescence?
What is the age range for middle adolescence?
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Study Notes
Personal Development in Adolescence
- Adolescence marks the transition from childhood to early adulthood, initiated by biological changes known as puberty.
- In the Philippine context, adolescence is divided into three stages: Early, Middle, and Late Adolescence.
Early Adolescence
- Ages range from 10 to 13 years.
- Significant physical changes include growth in height, development of facial hair in boys, and onset of menstruation in girls.
- Cognitive development includes enhanced abilities in thinking, learning, reasoning, and memory.
- Emotional growth involves increased expression of emotions, attachments, and sociability.
Middle Adolescence
- Ages span from 14 to 16 years.
- Adolescents experience a strong desire for independence and freedom.
- Physical changes include voice deepening in boys, increased need for sleep, and heightened appetite.
- New thinking skills develop, often expressed through humor and arguments with authority figures.
- Concerns about peer perception lead to increased grooming, exercising, and fluctuating moods.
Late Adolescence
- Ages range from 17 to 20 years.
- Adolescents reach physical and emotional maturity.
- They gain the ability to express ideas clearly and consider multiple perspectives.
- Financial independence becomes attainable.
- Future aspirations and goals are established.
- There is a focus on developing intimate, committed relationships with one-on-one connections.
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