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2. Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence Chapter Ten

3. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. A.Legal Definitions B.Sociological Definitions C.Psychological Definitions I.Adolescence: A Developmental Transition

4. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. II.Puberty A.Timing, Sequence, and Signs of Maturation B.Psychological Effects of Early and Late Maturation

5. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. III.Health Concerns A.Depression 1.Frequency 2.Gender Differences

6. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Common Mineral Deficiencies 2.Obesity 3.Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa B.Nutrition and Eating Disorders

7. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Substance Abuse 2.Alcohol 3.Marijuana 4.Tobacco C.Use and Abuse of Drugs

8. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Frequency 2.Most common STDs and Treatments 3.HIV and AIDS 4.STDs and Adolescents D.Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

9. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. IV.Aspects of Cognitive Maturation A.Piaget’s Stage of Formal Operations 1.Evidence of Cognitive Maturity 2.What Brings About Cognitive Maturity? 3.Limitations of Piaget’s Theory

10. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Fault Finding with Authority Figures 2.Argumentativeness 3.Indecisiveness 4.Apparent Hypocrisy 5.Self-Consciousness 6.Assumption of Invulnerability B.Immature Aspects of Adolescent Thought

11. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 1.Kohlberg’s Levels and Stages C.Moral Reasoning: Kohlberg’s Theory a. Level I: Preconventional Morality b.Level II: Morality of Conventional Role Conformity c.Level III: Morality of Autonomous Moral Principles

12. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. 3.Evaluating Kohlberg’s Theory 2.Family Influences on Moral Development

13. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. V.Educational and Vocational Issues A.Leaving Elementary School B.School Achievement: Contextual Influences 1.Parents, Peers, and Neighborhood 2.Should Teenagers Work Part Time? 3.The School

14. Copyright © 1998 The McGraw-Hill Companies. All Rights Reserved. C.Dropping Out of High School D.College and Career Planning 1.Influences of Gender and Parents 2.Guiding Students Not Bound for College