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ADOLESCENCE (marcia's identity statuses (achieved (both), moratorium…
ADOLESCENCE
marcia's identity statuses
achieved (both)
moratorium (crisis)
foreclosed (commitment)
diffused (neither)
puberty
: time of sexual maturation
women
menarche at age 12.5
secular trend
: earlier over the last century
men
semenarche at 10-12
physical changes
primary sex characteristics
secondary sex characteristics
height
influences on identity
peer relationships
parental conflict
still great parental influence
emerging adulthood
: 18-25
early puberty
later marriage
longer schooling
adolescent brain development
limbic system matures before the frontal lobes
understands risks and consequences, more weight to thrills and rewards
have a harder time controlling their emotions
erikson's theory
: search for self intensifies as adolescents try to form and find identity
psychological moratorium
: try out and need the freedom to explore different selves
phase necessary to achieve a healthy sense of identity