Psy/210 Appendix F

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Appendix F

For each of three developmental domains: physical, cognitive, and social/personality, identify two major changes or challenges associated with that developmental stage (adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, and late adulthood).

|Stage of Development |Physical Development |Cognitive Development |Social/Personality Development |

|Adolescence |In the physical development |Cognitive development in |In the adolescence stages of |

| |throughout the adolescent years|adolescent stages are symptoms |life; you are reaching the stages|

| |of human development; girls may|such as capacity for abstract |for searching for your identity, |

| |undergo changes such as the |thought, capablility of |building relationships with |

| |development of breast, pubic |hypothetical-deductive reasoning,|family and friends, dealing with |

| |hair, leg hair, beginning of |able to solve complex problems, |identity and identity confusion, |

| |the menstrual period, and rapid|finding fault within authority |search for commitments of |

| |growth in height. For boys; |figures, argumentativeness, |personal choice, and commitment. |

| |there are changes such as the |indecisiveness, and | |

| |enlargement of testicles and |self-consciousness. | |

| |scrotum, lengthening of the | | |

| |penis, pubic hair along with |...