FRHD 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Sexually Transmitted Infection, Suicidal Ideation, Identity Formation

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 1010
• Professor: Susan Chuang

Document Summary

Key terms possible roles to adopt. which a person understands who he or she is as a unique individual, in accord with past experiences and future plans. Role confusion: a situation in which an adolescent does not seem to know or care what his or her identity is. (sometimes called identity or role diffusion. ) Identity vs. role confusion: erikson"s term for the fifth stage of development, in which the person tries to figure out (cid:498)who am i(cid:499) but is confused as to which of many. Identity achievement: erikson"s term for the attainment of identity, or the point at. Foreclosure: erikson"s term for premature identity formation, which occurs when an adolescent adopts his or her parents" or society"s roles and values wholesale, Moratorium: an adolescent"s choice of a socially acceptable way to postpone. Gender identity (adolescence): a person"s acceptance of the roles and behaviours group"s roles and behaviours. Also known as ethnocultural identity or cultural making identity-achievement decisions.