Psychology
Option 1:
Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes to an audience of newly emerging adolescents in a positive and encouraging tone. Complete the following in your presentation:
Explain the developmental milestones related to adolescence, including:
Physical milestones
Cognitive milestones
Social milestones
Neurological milestones
Discuss behavioral issues common in adolescence, including identity crises, challenges related to fitting in, and teen suicide.
Discuss advice to newly emerging adolescents.
Option 2:
Create a 10- to 15-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes to an audience of parents of adolescents to help them relate to the changes your children will be going through. Complete the following in your presentation:
Explain the changes their children will go through related to adolescence, including:
Physical changes
Cognitive changes
Social changes
Neurological changes
Explain changes in behavior they will likely see in their children, including:
Risky behavior
Inconsistent judgment
Increased desire for independence and how it relates to brain functioning
Discuss behavioral issues common in adolescence, including:
Identity crises
Challenges related to fitting in
Teen suicide
Discuss parenting advice for parents of adolescents.
