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Title: Which behavior suggests appropriate psychosocial development in the adolescent? Post by: tjrwnghks3 on Feb 6, 2018 Which behavior suggests appropriate psychosocial development in the adolescent?
a. The adolescent seeks validation for socially acceptable behavior from older adults. b. The adolescent is self-absorbed and self-centered and has sudden mood swings. c. Adolescents move from peers and enjoy spending time with family members. d. Conformity with the peer group increases in late adolescence. Title: Which behavior suggests appropriate psychosocial development in the adolescent? Post by: laneybrown8 on Feb 6, 2018 ANS: B
During adolescence, energy is focused within. Adolescents concentrate on themselves in an effort to determine who they are or who they will be. Adolescents are likely to be impulsive and impatient. Parents often describe their teenager as being self-centered or lazy. The peer group validates acceptable behavior during adolescence. Adolescents move from family and enjoy spending time with peers. Adolescents also spend time alone; they need this time to think and concentrate on themselves. Conformity becomes less important in late adolescence. |