Flashcards on Psychology of Adolescents

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What is the study of adolescent psychology?

The study of the psychological development and behavior of teenagers.

What are some common challenges faced by teenagers?

Identity formation, peer pressure, and hormonal changes.

What is the term for the emotional and social changes that occur during adolescence?

Puberty

What is the role of parents in the psychological development of teenagers?

Providing guidance, support, and setting boundaries.

What is the impact of peer groups on adolescent behavior?

Peer groups can influence decision-making, behavior, and values.

What are some common mental health issues in teenagers?

Depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.

What is the relationship between school performance and adolescent self-esteem?

Positive self-esteem can lead to better academic performance.

What are some strategies for managing stress in teenagers?

Exercise, relaxation techniques, and time management.

What is the impact of social media on adolescent mental health?

Social media can contribute to feelings of anxiety, low self-esteem, and cyberbullying.

What is the importance of peer support during adolescence?

Peer support can provide validation, understanding, and empathy.

What is the process of identity formation in teenagers?

Exploring personal values, beliefs, and finding a sense of self.

How can parents promote positive mental health in teenagers?

Encouraging open communication, fostering a supportive environment, and seeking professional help when needed.

What are some common risk factors for teenage substance abuse?

Peer influence, family history of addiction, and academic stress.

How does parental involvement affect academic achievement in teenagers?

Higher levels of parental involvement are associated with improved academic performance.

What is the impact of sleep deprivation on teenage behavior and mental health?

Sleep deprivation can result in mood swings, poor concentration, and increased risk of mental health disorders.

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What is the study of adolescent psychology?



What are some common challenges faced by teenagers?



What is the role of parents in the psychological development of teenagers?



What is the impact of peer groups on adolescent behavior?



What is the relationship between school performance and adolescent self-esteem?



What is the impact of social media on adolescent mental health?



What is the importance of peer support during adolescence?



What is the process of identity formation in teenagers?



How can parents promote positive mental health in teenagers?



What is the impact of sleep deprivation on teenage behavior and mental health?




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