1. ADOLESCENCE DOOR TO ADULTHOOD

2. Adolescence What are developmental tasks?
How many are there and which have you achieved already?
Explain your answer
Name two things that occur, cognitively, during adolescence
Do review questions 2-4 on back of packet

3. ANSWERS
Developmental Tasks are tasks that occur during a particular age period for a person to continue his or her growth toward adulthood
During adolescents your abstract and logical thinking skills develop, your memory improves and your thinking becomes more flexible

4. TERMS Cognitive Developmental Tasks Personal Identity Empathy
Intellectual development
Developmental Tasks
Something that needs to occur during a particular age period for a person to continue his or her growth toward becoming an adult
Personal Identity
Factors you believe make you unique
Empathy
Ability to feel what others feel, to put yourself in someone else’s place

5. Puberty Info for Boys and Girls
What causes the physical and emotional changes that occur during puberty?
What term refers to the rate at which the body cells produce energy?
List 3 secondary sex characteristics in females
List 3 secondary sex characteristics in males
What gland controls the endocrine system and begins onset of puberty?
Identify the male and female gonads.