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lifespan.11.physical.cognitive.adolescence

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adolescence -372   developmental stage between childhood & adulthood  
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adolescence 372   starts jus before teenage year & end just after them  
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awa tribe p372   symbolically celebrating the onset of the physical changes that turn a child's body into adult  
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adolescence growth spurt p 372   boy 4.1 inc/year - girls 3.5 inches/year  
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begin grow spurt p372   girls 10 - boys 12  
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puberty p372   period in which the sexual organs mature  
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androgens p373   male hormones  
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estrogens p373   female hormones  
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do males produce female hormones?   yes p373  
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menarche p373   age of onset earlier=wealth  
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fat/leptin in age of menarch p374   (blank)  
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secular p.374   pattern of change occuring over several generations  
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primary sex characteristics p375   sex organs  
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secondary sex characteristics p375   visible signs of sexual maturity - beard  
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spermache age 13 p375   (blank)  
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menarch psychological p375   (blank)  
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early maturation p375   boys-good girls - bad  
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early maturation germany p375   (blank)  
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late maturation p375   boys-bad girls-OK  
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anorexia nervosap378   (blank)  
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calorie intake p378   calcium & iron needed-girls  
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iron-deficiency anemia p378   (blank)  
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obesity p378   what chance become adults? (can't see)  
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anorexia p379   15-20% starve themselvies to death-white affluent  
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anorexia - boys p 379   (blank)  
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bulimia p379   binging & purging-laxatives  
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anorexia -psychological p380   perfectionism, overdemanding parents-US  
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anorexia - not in ASia   except Japan & HOng kong  
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neurons p380   (blank)  
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prefrontal cortex 380   impulse control - biologically immature in adolescence  
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gray matter - oversupply p381   pruned back 1-2% per year  
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prefrontal cortex p381   think-evaluate-impulse control  
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dopamine p381   more sensitive to stress-  
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p382-teens & death penalty   (blank)  
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sleep deprivation   need 9 hrs., up later sleep later  
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p383 Piaget   ex pendulum - what determines speed of pendulum (length of string)  
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p384 formal operational stage   people develop ability to think abstractly  
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formal operational stage   around age 12  
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systematic reasoning p 384   general theory about what produces particular outcome, then explanations for specific situations  
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propositional thought p385   abstract logic in the absence of concrete examples  
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formal operational full p385   age 15-or later (research)  
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p386 abstract reasoning ability   leads to arguments  
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Piaget - problems with theories p386   piaget is good at describing (not explaining) - his stages are too late - cognitive abilities are different in different cultures  
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Other theories p386 LABOUVIE-VIEF, Giesala   postformal thinking  
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information processing perspectives   model that seekes to identify the way that individuals take in, use, and store information  
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metacognition p387   knowledge that people have about their own thinking processes, their ability to monitor their cognition  
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general intelligence IQ stable, but improves   memory capacity  
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memory capacityp387   know how much time they need to study  
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adolescent egocentrismp388   state of self-absorption in which world is viewed from one's own point of view  
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imaginary audience   adolescents-his behavior is focus of others' attentions and concerns  
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surfistas - brazil p388   (blank)  
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personal fables p389   what happens is uique, exceptional and shared by no one else  
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grade inflation p390   (blank)  
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US compared to other countries p390   math poor  
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high school graduation p391   US 24th in world - only 78% graduate  
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p391 reason for gap   (blank)  
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p391 socioeconomic status   relationship with educational achievement  
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p391 poor children lag behind   school success builds on earlier achievement  
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p391- achievement levels -Af. am & hispanic   (blank)  
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p392 OGBU, John -   forced immigrants vs. willing immigranst  
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p391 Af. Am beliefs   believe they can succeed despite poor grades  
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cyberspace p392   learn to sort through huge bodies of information to identify what is most useful and discard what is not  
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p393 online activity - chart   (blank)  
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p393 digital divide   77% of black students use computer vs. 87% white  
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p393 school drop out   earn 42% less - males more -  
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p393 poverty   (blank)  
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p394 drugs at age 12   "garbage head"-died at 16  
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p395 addictive drugs   drugs that produce a giological or psychological dependence in users, leading to powerful cravings  
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p395   (blank)  
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p. 395 marijuana   50$ of high school seniors have uses  
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p395 maslow   1) physiological needs, then safety & security needs - love & belongingness  
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p396 marijuana use going down since 1999   (blank)  
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p397 biological addiction-   body needs; cannot function in their absence  
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p.397 drugs escalate use   (blank)  
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p397 alcohol - statistics on use   (blank)  
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p397 binge drinking   5 or more drinks (male) 4 or more (female)  
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p397 false consensus effects   "everyone is doing it"  
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p. 397 alcoholics   alcohol problems, learned to depend on alcohol & are unable to control their drinking  
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p. 398 list of signs - drug or alchohol   (blank)  
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p 398 - National Institutue Drug Abuse   (blank)  
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p 399 smoking   on rise among girls - Austria, Norway & Sweden - girls higher  
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p399 "uptown" cigarettes   American smokes to teens worldwide  
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p 400 smoke 10 cigarettes early in life   80% chance of becoming a smoker  
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p400 sexually transmitted infections   (blank)  
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p400 AIDS   krista blake died  
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p400 sexually transmitted infections (STI)   an infection that is spred through sexual contact  
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p 401 Human Papilloma virus (HPV)   transmitted through genital contact-cause cervical cancer  
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p. trichomonisasis - chlamydia   antibiotics ch-can lead to sterility  
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p 401 - chart - STI'sp 402 -   use condoms!!  
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