Your response need to be informed by the material we have been learning, but this is not a research paper. The goal is for you to explore these concepts from your own perspective. Your responses need to be informed by the material we have been learning, but this is not a research paper. The goal is for you to explore these concepts from your own perspective. It doesn’t have to be in any particular format (APA, etc.) but make sure it is written clearly and in paragraphs.
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1. Social media has become more of a part of everyday life throughout your lives. People have cited both positives and negatives of social media as a core component to modern life of adolescents. Outline a positive and negative influence of social media on your life or those around you. Explain with examples to demonstrate.
2. Piaget’s formal operational stage of cognitive development has its onset during adolescence. This stage involves major changes in thinking. How do you see some of these changes manifest in real life (not just conceptually in a textbook)? Use examples from your own adolescence or those around you.
3. List at least three behavioral, cognitive, or psychosocial factors involved in making good decisions. How are these highlighted in adolescence? Use specific examples from your own adolescence or those around you.
4. Describe self-understanding, and list at outline three ways adolescents are different from children in their self-understanding. Use specific examples from your own life or those in your life.
5. How do families influence identity? How is this highlighted during adolescence? Use specific examples from your own life or those in your life.
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