DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT
Question
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a time period when people get old
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transition period between childhood and adulthood
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transition period between adulthood and old age
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a time of storm and stress for all
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Detailed explanation-1: -Adolescence is the period of transition between childhood and adulthood. Children entering adolescence are going through many changes in their bodies and brains. These include physical, intellectual, psychological and social challenges, as well as development of their own moral compass.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the transition from adolescence to adulthood, increasing maturity comes with expectations that one will take responsibility for oneself, make independent decisions, and become self-sufficient (Arnett 2000).
Detailed explanation-3: -Adolescence, these years from puberty to adulthood, may be roughly divided into three stages: earlyadolescence, generally ages eleven to fourteen; middleadolescence, ages fifteen to seventeen; and lateadolescence, ages eighteen to twenty-one.