Developmental Psych - Adolescence
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Highlights & key points in adolescent development.
Topics of this game:
- hormone associated in boys with genital development, increased height, and deepening of the voice.
- Region of the brain that is involved in reasoning, decision making, and self-control.
- This activity has positive effects on weight status, triglyceride levels, and blood pressure.
- Sleep-inducing hormone.
- A leading cause of death in adolescence.
- An eating disorder characterized by starving oneself.
- Level that adolescents can conjure up make-believe situations, abstract propositions, and hypothetical events.
- Founder of the present field of cognitive development.
- involves a sense of uniqueness and invincibility in adolescents.
- This involves effective control in controlling attention, reducing interfering thoughts, and being cognitively flexible.
- Refers to a self-centered and self-concerned approach towards others.
- Erik Erikson's fifth developmental stage-when adolescents decide who they are, what they're about, and where to go in life.
- The largest increases in media use in early adolescence are for what two types of media?
- The main way that adolescents connect with their friends, beating out face-to-face contact and voice calling.
- This gender is more likely to attempt suicide.
