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"storm and stress"
G. Stanley Hall's phrase for the intense moodiness, emotional sensiticity, and risk-taking tendencies taht characterize the life stage he labeled adolescence
formal operational stage
Jean Piaget's fourth and final stage of cognitive development, reached at around age 12 and characterized by teenagers' ability to reason at an abstract, scientific level.
precoventional level of morality
In Lawrence Kohleberg's theory, the lowest level of moral reasoning, in which people approach ethical issues by considering the personal punishments or rewards of taking a particular action
conventional level of morality
in Lawrence Kohlberg's theory, the intermediate level of moral reasoning, in which perople respond to ethical issues by considering the need to uphold social norms
postconventional level of morality
In Lawrence Kohlberg's theory, the highest level of moral reasoning, in whilch people respond to ethical issues by applying their own moral guidelines apart from society's rules.
adolescent egocentrism
David Elkind's term for the tendency of young teenagers to feel that their actions are at the center of everyone else's consciousness
Imaginary audience
David Elkind's term for the tendncy of young teenagers to feel that everyone is watching their every action; a component of adolescent egocentrism
Personal fable
David Elkind's term for the tendency of young tendency of young teenagers to believe that their lives are special and heroic; a component of adolescent egocentrism
experience-sampling technique
A research procedure designed to capture moment-to-moment experiences by having people carry pagers and take notes describing their activities and emotions whenever the signal sounds
nonsuicidal self-injury
cutting, burning, or purposely injuring one's body to cope with stress
adolescence-limited turmoil
Antisocial behavior that, for most teens, is specific to adolescence and does not persist into adult life
life-course difficulties
Antisocial behavior that, for a fraction of adolescents, persists into adult life
youth development program
any after-school program, or structured activity outside of the school day, that is devoted to promoting flourishing in teenagers
clique
A small peer group composed of roughly six teenagers who have similar attitudes and who share activities
crowd
A relatively large teenage peer group
deviancy training
socialization of young teenager into deliquency through conversations centered on performing antisocial acts
gang
A close-knit, delinquent peer group. Gangs form mainly under conditions of economic deprication; they offer their members protection from harm and engage in a variety of criminal activities