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Adolescence characteristics and problems.

November 07,2022

 Litraray Meaning  of Adolescence.

[1:28 pm, 07/11/2022] shilpa patel: Adolescence (from Latin: adolescere meaning "to grow a transitional and psychological age of human development physical generally occurring during the period from puberty to legal adulthood (age of majority).The period of adolescence is most closely associated with the teenage years, though its physical, psychological and cultural expressions can begin earlier and end later.

Physical :


• Experience onset of puberty, develop secondary sex characteristics


⚫ Grow rapidly, are often clumsy and uncoordinated • Become highly self-conscious, body image can affect self


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⚫ Fluctuate between hyperactivity and lethargy


.Need physical activity

Emotional


⚫ They are unpredictable emotionally, are sensitive and prone to


outbursts.


• Are vulnerable to emotional pleas and can be easily


manipulated • Exhibit an increasing capacity for empathy


• Experience increasing sexual feeling may engage in sexual behaviour without realizing consequence

Moral


⚫ Tend to be legalistic, focusing on "rules" and "fairness"


⚫ Refrain moral belief of parents but begin to test rules of


childhood


. Are influenced bt the values of peers



⚫ Form a more personal conscience, seek moral criteria that


make sense to them ⚫ Exhibit a stronger sense of responsibility towards larger society

2. A right and rational attitude towards democracy should be developed in the school atmosphere. This would enable the child to develop his own philosophy of life.


3. The Kothari Commission has emphasized the instruction of moral and spiritual values. We should try to impart a right and rational knowledge of various religions to the adolescents.

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