ADOLESCENCE ACROSS PIES

Question 1

Adolescence?

Answer 1

Turn from child to adult,due to puberty

Question 2

Growth and development at this stage?

Answer 2

Continues and achieves FULL HEIGHT

Question 3

PUBERTY

Answer 3

2nd characteristics develop = capable of reproduction
11-12 in girls, 13-15 in boys
Triggered by hormones (body chemicals) : Testosterone and Oestrogen

Question 4

SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS

Answer 4

Primary: From birth, but develop in puberty
Secondary: Develop during puberty

Question 5

EXAMPLES OF SC

Answer 5

Male:
(P) = Penis, Testes, Scrotum
(S) = Pubic hair, voice breaks, erections

Female:
(P) = Vagina, Uterus, Ovaries
(S) = Pubic hair, Breasts develop, Menstrual cycle

Question 6

HORMONES

Answer 6

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Question 7

Promoting lang development

Answer 7

Group projects, Discuss ideas, read range of books and materials

Question 8

Emotional AND Social development

Answer 8

Finding sense of identity, see themselves separate/independent from family
Heavy influence
Hormones affecting ED

Question 9

Social development

Answer 9

EMPLOYMENT affecting development (decisions,financial independence)
Leaving home