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Adolescent Social Development
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Identity Formation
The process where adolescents develop a strong and secure sense of who they are. This is crucial for developing self-esteem and for planning future goals.
Peer Relationships
During adolescence, friendships and peer groups become more important, providing support, a sense of belonging and a context for social development.
Developing Autonomy
This is the process of becoming more independent from parents and making one's own decisions. It is essential for the transition into adulthood.
Intimacy versus Isolation
Erikson's stage of psychosocial development that focuses on young adults' ability to form close, intimate relationships with others.
Moral Development
Adolescents develop a deeper understanding of right and wrong and establish personal moral codes. Influenced by cognitive growth and social experiences.
Gender Role Development
Adolescents learn society's expectations for behavior associated with being male or female, impacting their self-concept and social interactions.
Sexual Development
Includes physical changes of puberty, development of sexual orientation, and gaining a sense of sexual identity, heavily impacting relationships and self-image.
Social Media Influence
The impact of social media on adolescents can be significant, affecting their self-esteem, attention spans, and real-life social skills.
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