1. Adolescent Development
Analyzing Quotes

2. Theories on Nature of Adolescence
Stanley Hall: “storm and stress”
Margaret Mead: culture has a role
Biology: brain development

3. For each theorist, what stage represented teenage development
For each theorist, what stage represented teenage development? (Freud, Piaget, Kohlberg, Erikson)
Development Theories

4. Psychosexual Development
Understanding place in one-on-one relationships

5. Cognitive Development
Introspection
Idealism/ “messiah complex”
Differs in cultures

6. Moral Development

7. Identity formation vs. role confusion
Identity Development
Identity formation vs. role confusion
Identity crisis  inner conflict with intense worry of who they are

8. Influences on Adolescent Development
Family
Peers
School
Community
Media & Technology

9. Write at least 3-4 sentences on the following:
Prompt #6
Rank each factor from most to least influential in adolescent development in general (1=most, 5=least)
Family, peers, school, community, media/tech.
Write at least 3-4 sentences on the following:
Knowing these influences: what should be done to help adolescents promote healthy development?

10. Adolescent Development
Gender
Adolescent Development

11. Images of “typical” Man and woman
Each partner draw one image
Draw a man and a woman
Facial features, clothes, and some color
In addition:
3 words describing personality
3 images/symbols showing activities they do

12. Gender Sex: biological differences between males and females
Gender: state of being male or female (society driven)
Gender identity: person’s private sense of being a man or a woman
May differ from biological sex

13. Gender Differences
Personality
Gender roles: societal norms considered appropriate for a man or a woman
Cognitive abilities

14. Cognitive Ability

15. Cognitive Ability

16. Cognitive Ability

17. Why do Differences Develop?
Biology
Identifying with same sex adults
Modeling and imitation
Reward and punishment
NATURE VS. NURTURE?

19. Joan/John Case
What are your reactions to this case? What do you think of the parents (consider their perspective too)? Dr. Money and his goals?

20. Prompt #7
Do you think that nature or nurture plays a bigger role in adolescent development in general (e.g., cognitive, moral, identity, etc.)? Explain why using support/examples from notes, video, etc. in at least 3-4 sentences.

21. Adolescence in TV

22. Turn-And-Talk
Share your show and conflicts faced in that episode (write different problems shared on back of assignment)
Prompt #8:
What does this say about adolescent development and what should we (adults, kids, teens) keep in mind with TV, movies, media, etc.?

23. Teen Disorder Project