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physical&intellectual: adolescence |
P~ Growth spurts, 10-12 in girls and 14-15 in boys. Girls hips broaden and boys shoulders broaden Puberty motor development~ increase in strength, stamina and coordination (and motor skills) I~ problem solving skills Ability to concentrate increases, language skills improve Memory improves Some lose curiosity to learn. |
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emotional&social: adolescence |
E~ Self concept includes beliefs such as religion and political. Body image can reduce self esteem and confidence, mood swings, less dependent on parents. S~ social awkwardness, friendships last longer, romantic relationships |
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key information adolescence🍕 |
girl hormones~ oestrogen and progesterone boy hormones ~ testosterone (more testosterone will make you more aggressive) Secondary sexual characteristics ~ features do not directly contribute to reproduction puberty in girls~ growth of breasts, start of mensuration and ovulation, hips widen and public hair growth puberty in boys~ size of testes increase, shoulders broaden, voice deepens, body odour, ability to become erect. |