Developmental Psychology
Which theory best explains an adolescent's ability to consider hypothetical situations and moral dilemmas, which likely develops due to increased myelination and synaptic pruning in the prefrontal cortex?
What aspect of social identity formation among adolescents could differ most significantly according to cross-cultural studies?
When analyzing an adolescent’s ability to solve hypothetical problems more proficiently than concrete problems, which concept from cognitive developmental psychology is primarily at work?
Which theory explains a teenager's increased worry about what peers think of them?
What alternate perspective provides a significant challenge to Kohlberg's stages of moral development in adolescents?
Which ethical principle may potentially conflict when a psychologist uses deception while conducting research on adolescent development?
Which term describes the common adolescent belief that everyone is watching them and their actions?
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According to Carol Gilligan’s Theory, what is a primary concern for adolescent girls in developing their sense of self?
Adolescents suffering from major depressive disorder are most likely to experience a decrease in which neurotransmitter?
How might an adolescent's self-concept change during high school due to formal operational thought?