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Adolescence, 6/e
Laurence Steinberg, Temple University
Psychosocial Development During Adolescence

Section 3 Essay Quiz



1

What are Marcia’s four identity statuses? Briefly describe each and indicate which status appears to be the most psychologically healthy and the least psychologically healthy.
2

How does self-conception change from early childhood into adolescence?
3

How is androgyny linked with self-esteem in males and females? Why?
4

Briefly discuss the difference between the concepts of “detachment” and “individuation.” Which describes a more typical and healthy experience?
5

Discuss Lawrence Kohlberg’s framework for describing the development of moral reasoning. Briefly describe two problems with his approach.
6

Compare and contrast Sullivan’s theory of adolescent development with Erikson’s theory of adolescent development.








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