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Social Influences on Adolescents - Coggle Diagram
Social Influences on Adolescents
Friends
Physical: Doing similar things together, joining the same activities
Socioemotional: Adolescents like to spend time with their friends more than family. They value expectations from their peers.
Cognitive: Adolescents like to ask their friends for help for classwork/homework. Having common interests and beliefs.
Family
Physical: Parents guiding adolescents through puberty. Eating balanced diets together.
Socioemotional: Parents being a good role model for adolescents. Consulting with intense emotions.
Cognitive: Parents supporting adolescents' learning. They are the first teachers.
School
Socioemotional: Building deeper relationships with friends and teachers
Cognitive: Encourages adolescents to develop many things at school, especially behaviours and morals
Physical: Act like a second home and family to adolescents. Offers a safer environment than the real world.
Community
Socioemotional: Generates appropriate and inappropriate behaviours for adolescents
Physical: Taking part in community activities, volunteering
Cognitive: Learning to take care of oneself
Virtual Society
Socioemotional: Adolescents can connect and communicate easily through social media. Adolescents may face cyberbullying and discrimination online.
Physical: Allows experiencing places virtually instead of having to physically go there, VR Trips. Allows access to goods and services virtually from online websites and apps.
Cognitive: Many adolescents become addicted to games and social media
Summary:
Adolescence is an age where young people try to find their identity and path out their future. There are many influences both good and bad that adolescents will experience and shape themselves with. It is a good period of time for adolescents to find out what the real world is like. Ultimately, it is up to the individual to decide what they do, and what they believe in.