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| sexual maturation, the point at which reproduction is possible. |
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| Initiation to a new phase in a person's life. |
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| Came up with theory that certain developmental tasks must be mastered in adolescence |
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| First female menstruation. |
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| Uneven growth of body parts during adolescence. |
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| A process by which an individual seeks an explanation that preserves self esteem. |
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| Theory that explains problems adolescents face as a result of immaturity. |
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| Period of inner conflict where adolescents worry about who they are. |
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| Theory of crisis in adolescents over identity. |
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| Theory of Identity problems resulting from unsuccessfully reaching identity achievement. |
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| Identity is chosen for you by others. |
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| Inability to understand identity. |
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| Theory of Social Learning |
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| Smaller social group separate from the larger group. |
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| acting in accordance with some central authority. |
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| Higher in teen boys, related to problems in adolescence. |
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| eating disorder in especially in teen girls who starve themselves due to body issues. |
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| eating disorder especially in teen girls who binge eat and then throw up. |
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| Biologically male or female |
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| Culturally taking on the behaviors of either a male or female in society. |
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| A distorted view or generalization of the characteristics of either gender. |
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| Combining or blending of male and female characteristics. |
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| Gender differences in Personality |
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| Confidence, Language, Aggression. |
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| Gender differences in Cognitive ability |
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