Ariel has decided to go to medical school. In her undergraduate years, she took classes not only in the sciences but in literature and marketing. She wasn’t sure which way she wanted to go. One summer she spent interning at a marketing firm and decided that she did not enjoy the work. Then, she decided to work at a hospital checking in patients during another summer break. She truly enjoyed every part of the hospital experience. She was able to shadow doctors and even watch a surgery. Due to this, Ariel made a decision to become a doctor. Ariel is in which phase of identity?

Jamal belongs to a club at school with his closest friends. Until now, the club has been mostly about gaming. They enjoy playing video games with one another while offering support and friendship to one another. One of Jamal’s friends has suggested that they hold a tournament. He suggests that they get sponsors, sell tickets to watch, and then give all of the proceeds to the boys and girls club in their community to help support gaming for lower income kids. Jamal’s friend is helping all of them participate in ______.

Which social factor shaped the current conceptions of adolescence as a distinct stage of life in-between childhood and adulthood?

Who was the original lead singer of Black Sabbath?

Who introduced the first solid-body Bass guitar?

Which level of Kohlberg’s moral reasoning is the most difficult to reach?

Noah has tried to take different classes to see what he is interested in. He has shadowed a few different careers. He just does not seem to be able to find anything that he likes. As a result, he has started retreating from his friends. Most of his friends have declared majors in college as well as started looking for internships. Noah avoids most people these days. He is playing video games most of the day instead of hanging out with his friends or attending classes. He feels like he doesn’t have to engage in anything that way. Noah is going through ______.

Now that Louise is in third grade, she does not believe she is as smart as the boys in her class. In fact, she does not think that any of the girls are as smart as the boys in her class. She also believes that math is a subject that only boys can understand and be good at. Louise has been influenced by ______.

How is working memory associated with perspective taking?

Austin is a Black adolescent male. He has learned to be tough and very aggressive in order to deal with the discrimination that he has witnessed. There are many times that he gets very angry about the prejudice and discrimination he sees happening to the people of his community. He uses his strength to propel himself to go to college and have a better standard of living. Austin has most likely adopted a(n) ______.