PSY-PC 2550 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Leptin, Melatonin, Endocrine System

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This exam will focus not only on your knowing the concepts, but you also being able to apply them. You will be asked to produce examples on your own and/or recognize concepts in given scenarios. Thus, you need to study in a way that ensures you not only know the concept name and definition, but you can also use it in context. All information on this review guide is fair game even if we have not covered it in class. So, be sure to thoroughly complete this study guide. Likewise, be prepared to integrate ideas across the chapters. Be able to define adolescence and the difference between early, middle and late adolescence. Discuss the fundamental changes that happen in adolescence. Talk about the effects of the culture/environment in which adolescence takes place. Discuss the psychosocial development that occurs in adolescence. Compare and contrast the biosocial, organismic, learning, sociological and historical theories of development during adolescence.