Shs-Ss111 Slides 3 Development Stages In Middle And Late Adolescence

Module 1.3 Development Stages in Middle and Late Adolescenceclassify various developmental tasks according to developmental stage evaluate ones development in comparison with persons of the same age group list ways to become a responsible adolescent prepared for adult lifeWhat changes do I notice about myself??n. The period of life when a child develops into an adult; the state or process of growing up. When adolescence begins at puberty and individuals at this stage gradually assumes adult responsibilities.STAGES OF ADOLESCENCE DEVELOPMENTAL FOCUS Early Adolescence (females 11-13 years; males 12-14) Independence Abstract thoughts Body Image Same sex - peer groups Middle Adolescence (Females 14-16; males 15-16) Peer groups, teams Morality Opposite - sex peers Sexual drives Sexual Identity Late Adolescence (Females/males 17-21 years) Vocational Plans Intimacy DEVELOPMENTAL FOCUS IN EARLY, MIDDLE AND LATE ADOLESCENCEIt is a quantitative perspective. ex. Increase in weight and heightIt sees the qualitative changes in an individual. ex. He is more matured nowThis process is biologically programmed to happen sequentiallyThis means that your physical make-up is genetically shaped and influenced by your parents DNAPhysiological Cognitive Psychological Social SpiritualThe moment you change your perception, is the moment you rewrite the chemistry of your body. -Dr. Bruce Lipton Physiological -