Unit 2: Personal Development

The ability to reason and solve problems develops during adolescents.

• True

• False

During adolescence, your emotions may become LESS intense than they've ever been before.

• True

• False

Everyone grows and develops at their own rate

• True

• False

One of the goals of adolescence is to start becoming independent of adults

• True

• False

It is a social change in adolescence when your communication skills improve with others.

• True

• False

It is a physical change when your hand-eye coordination improves.

• True

• False

A person's values are their beliefs-about right and wrong and what is important in their life.

• True

• False

An example of a positive self-concept is meeting new people and introducing yourself.

• True

• False

Characteristics that involve the way you feel at any given time are your

• Emotions

• Actions

• Interests

• Mental Abilities

Which term specifically refers to people who are close to your own age?

• Special Group

• Youth Group

• Peer Group

• Self Group