[NURSING 210] - Midterm Exam Guide - Everything you need to know! (18 pages long)
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Study guide: adolescent development in a cultural and historical context. Instability, uncertainty, & challenge a. b: self-focused perspective, feelings of in-between , age of possibilities. Most changes are sex specific (e. g. , body fat: the physical changes are largely controlled by. Increasingly rejected since the 1970"s: same sex orientation is the sexual attraction toward members of one"s own sex. Increasingly accepted: a sexual revolution was in full swing during the late 1970s. Increased financial burden to taxpayers and extended families: additional strain on the resources of governmental programs and systems. Kohlberg"s conventional level: presenting a child with increasingly complex moral issues creates disequilibrium forcing the child to resolve contradictions. Learning objectives: how normative & idiosyncratic events shape human development. If adults who are born in the same year are always the same age. They can cause considerable stress nd readjustment of a person"s life both personally and socially.
