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| a distinguishing feature of your personal nature |
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| the ability to perform some tasks |
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| a collection of guiding, ususally positive principles; what one deems to be correct and desirable in life, especially regarding personal conduct. |
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Living Consciously
Self-Acceptance
Self-Responsibility
Self-assertiveness
Living purposely
Personal Integrity |
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| adolescent's feelings about themselves fluctuate daily |
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| remains stable throughout the course of adolescence |
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| 8 Domains of adolescent self image |
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Scholastic Competence
Social Acceptance
Athletic Competence
Physical Appearance
Job Competence
Romantic Appeal
Behavioral Conduct
Close Friendship |
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| Erickson's Seven Conflicts |
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-Temporal perspective vs. Time confusion
-Self-certainty vs. Self-consciousness
-Role experimentation vs. Role fixation
-Apprenticeship vs. Work paralysis
-Sexual polarization vs. Bi-sexual confusion
-Leadership and followership vs. Authority confusion
-Ideological commitment vs. Confusion of values |
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| Identity Status- Diffusion |
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| not seriously attempting to sort through potential choices and make enduring commitments |
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| Identity Statuses- Moratorium |
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| Actively trying out different personal, occupational, and ideological possibilities. |
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| seen as unhealthy; often a result of parent's strong influence |
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| proceeded by a period of a moratorium; definite choices regarding personal, occupational, and ideological have been made |
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Physical
Sexual
Social
Vocational
Moral
Ideological
Psychological |
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Styles of Identity Searching
Informational Style |
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| Seek out diagnostic information and accommodate their plans and behaviors |
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Styles of Identity Searching
Normative Style |
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| Resistant to change and block out discrepant information |
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Styles of Identity Searching
Avoidant Style |
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| Put off making decisions and evade feedback |
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| Developing dual identity, alternating between them as appropriate |
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| leaving behind one's ethnic group and adopting values and way of life of the majority culture |
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| Rejecting one's own culture, but feeling rejected by majority culture |
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| associating only with members of one's own ethnic group and rejecting the ways of the majority culture |
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| Rules are seen as sacred, fixed quality |
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| Rules are social conventions and they can change if people decide to change them. |
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| Kohlberg's Stages of Moral Development |
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1. Preconventional Reasoning
2. Conventional Reasoning
3. Post Conventional Reasoning |
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| Pre-Conventional reasoning |
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| external rewards and punishments |
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| conform to expectations of others (getting approval) |
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| Post Conventional Reasoning |
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| individual's own judgments of right and wrong |
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| Individuals can do whatever they want as long as it doesn't harm anybody else |
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| Responsibilities of roles in the family, community, and other groups are the basis of ones judgment |
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| Moral authorities and religious text; spirituality is the basis of ethics |
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| Major factors that influence pro-social behaviors |
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pubertal status
perspective taking
moral reasoning
empathy
personality characteristics
family relationship
peer relationship
schooling
culture and ethnicity |
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Trustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship |
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considered a traditional family support system involving 2 married individuals providing care and stability for their biological offspring.
- this has become less prevelant |
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| the psychological, physiological, spiritual functions and relationships within the family unit |
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| the most concrete direct form of emotional support |
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| includes advice, suggestions, or directives that assist the person to respond to personal or situational demands |
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| Formal adolescent societies |
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| Informal adolescent societies |
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| get together socially, but don't participate in a formally structured social relationship. |
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| personal qualities and social skills are important criteria for popularity and have been found to be very important in gaining social acceptance |
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Initiation
Status
Affection
Bonding |
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Sexual
Emotional
Intellectual
Aesthetic
Creative
Recreation
Work
Crisis
Commitment |
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