Teen Terminology

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Across
  1. 5. An individuals awareness of who he or she is and what he or she does or believes, according to Erik Erikson
  2. 6. According to to Leonard Pearlin, stimulus that requires a psychological response
  3. 7. The result of interactions between individuals and their environment that thy perceive as straining or exceeding their ability to adapt and threatening their well being
  4. 8. A social theory that emphasizes independence and self reliance and that favours the free action of individuals
  5. 14. According to Erik Erikson, a challenge presented to an individual at each of the 8 stages of life in which new situations and circumstances help him or her to develop and mature as a person
  6. 16. When people make a transition to a new role, they discard old behaviours in order to adopt new ones
  7. 17. The period of life when a person is in their teens, is sexually mature, but is still dependent on his or her parents for support
  8. 18. An individual's sense of self in the adult world, involving a combination of occupational, family, and community roles, according to psychologist Daniel Levinson
Down
  1. 1. Individual behaviour based on mental processes and characteristic patterns of motivation
  2. 2. The process by which people learn appropriate social role behaviours in order to participate in society
  3. 3. The period of life that follows childhood and adolescence and lasts until death
  4. 4. An older person who assists a younger person in a transition to a career path and acts as a role model for that person and, or who has a key role in supporting a younger person's dream
  5. 9. A stage in young adulthood when individuals are trying to achieve independence and to explore their identities but still rely on their parents and others for support
  6. 10. interactionism, A psychological theory that looks at how individuals behave based on their perceptions of themselves and others
  7. 11. The set of behaviours that an individual is expected to demonstrate within a status
  8. 12. A young adult who lives away from home temporarily, and is still receiving financial aid from them (eg. university students)
  9. 13. The social roles that society defines as appropriate for and for women, including traits, attitudes, and behaviours
  10. 15. of maturity, In Canada, when a person becomes an adult by law at 18 years of age