Counseling Adolescents

Most adolescents operate at this level of reasoning:

During the development stage of adolescence, many physical changes take place. Pubic hair and budding breasts are examples of:

According to Erik Erikson, adolescents are at what psychosocial stage?

Julian has blindly accepted his parents' values and ideologies, without attempting to determine what is important to him. According to James Marcia, Julian is in this state of adolescent identity development:

A proactive approach for counseling adolescents is comprised of three primary counseling functions: [blank_start]relationship[blank_end] building, [blank_start]assessing[blank_end] the problem, and [blank_start]addressing[blank_end] the problem.

The proactive counseling approach has this element as its primary foundation:

Julian avoids doing "wrong" because he of his motive to avoid punishment. Kohlberg would say that he is in this stage of moral development:

This is a belief held by many adolescents, telling them they are special and unique, so much so that none of life's difficulties or problems will affect them regardless of their behavior:

Someone in this stage of adolescent identity development may primarily be concerned with avoiding discomfort and obtaining pleasure:

According to this philosophy, human beings use their personal experiences of the world to conceptualize and develop ideas or beliefs about the world:

During early adolescence, young people typically transition from more formal thinking to concrete thinking, in which they become more interested in abstract concepts and notions.

The process of [blank_start]individuation[blank_end] involves the development of relative independence from family relationships, especially those with parents.

This stage of adolescent identity development is marked by little real commitment to an ideology or occupation, but someone in this stage may be experimenting with many different values, beliefs, and goals:

In a modified version of the transactional analysis model, the four players are the inner [blank_start]parent[blank_end], the inner adult, the inner [blank_start]adolescent[blank_end], and the inner [blank_start]child[blank_end].

Adolescence begins with the well-defined maturation event called [blank_start]puberty[blank_end].

Growth of genitalia and a girl's menstruation are known as:

An adolescent's feeling they are on stage and that people are watching them is known as an imaginary audience. This is an example of adolescent [blank_start]egocentrism[blank_end].

In order to diagnosis an adolescent with ADHD, symptoms must be present before this age:

These disorders are commonly diagnosed in adolescence:

According to Kohlberg, at this stage of moral development, adolescents are more apt to focus on law and order:

These are all necessary qualities when counseling adolescents EXCEPT: