Problem 1: Discuss at least 2 contextual factors (family, peers, school, community, work, etc.) that might make young people more or less likely to experience adolescence as a period of storm and stress.
Problem 2: How might the dramatic physical changes that adolescents undergo-and the accompanying reactions from others-influence other aspects of development, such as social or emotional development?
Problem 3: Describe some ways in which adolescent decision-making is a product of interactions among puberty, brain development, cognitive growth, and contextual influences such as parents, peers, and community.