PSYC 3500 Chapter Notes - Chapter last: Trichomoniasis, Orbitofrontal Cortex, Stereotype Threat
17 Dec 2016
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Abstinence-only sex education academic achievement achievement achievement attributions activational role (of hormones) adolescence adolescence-limited offenders. Programs that encourage adolescents to avoid sexual activity but that do not provide information about safe sex. Achievement that is measured by standardized tests of scholastic ability or knowledge. The psychosocial domain concerning behaviors and feelings in evaluative situations. The beliefs an individual holds about the causes of her or his successes and failures. The process through which changes in hormone levels, especially at puberty, stimulate changes in the adolescent"s behavior, appearance, or growth. Antisocial adolescents whose delinquent or violent behavior begins and ends during adolescence. adolescent growth spurt. The dramatic increase in height and weight that occurs during puberty. adolescent health care adrenarche. A field of study and health care devoted to understanding the health care needs of individuals during the second decade of life. The maturation of the adrenal glands that takes place during adolescence.
