HGD Chapter 9 Vocab Exit Ticket

What is the period of development marked by growth spurts and sexual maturation?

• Adolescence

• Asynchrony

• Puberty

• Amygdala

___ is a serious condition that involves abnormal eating patterns that can cause severe or life-threatening physical problems

• anorexia nervosa

• bingeing

• bulimia nervosa

• eating disorder

What is Piaget's fourth stage of cognitive development where adolescents think more abstractly?

• Sensorimotor

• Preoperational

• Concrete operational

• Formal operational

An expression that has cultural meaning, but does not necessarily make sense is called what?

• metaphor

• idiom

• hyperbole

• simile

The influence of a group of people has on an individual in the same age group is called ____.

• cyberbullying

• peer pressure

• imaginary audience

• substance abuse