Discussion:
Adolescence and Adulthood Cognitive and Physical Developmental Stages
1. What are the major milestones related to the physical development in adolescence? Briefly describe these milestones.
2. What are the major milestones related to the cognitive development in adolescence? Briefly describe these milestones. How does cognition change from late childhood to adolescence?
3. What are the major milestones related to the physical development in early, middle, and late adulthood? Briefly describe these milestones.
4. What are the major milestones related to the cognitive development in early, middle, and late adulthood? Briefly describe these milestones How does cognition change from adolescence to adulthood?
5. What are the major milestones related to the socioemotional development in adolescence? Briefly describe these milestones. How do peer relations change during adolescence? What type of strategies can be used to help adolescents with their problems?
6. What are the major milestones related to the socioemotional development in early, middle, and late adulthood? Briefly describe these milestones. What role does Erikson's Stage of Generativity versus Stagnation play in the socioemotional development of adults?