PPT-Chapter 8 ADOLESCENCE Physical Development

Biological Changes of Puberty The Physical Changes of Puberty Puberty is a time period of rapid biological growth Hormonal changes triggered by hypothalamus Two classes of sex hormones Estrogenestradiol production 8 times higher in females. Betsy . Pfeffer. MD. Assistant Clinical Professor Pediatrics. Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbyterian. Columbia University. Overview of Adolescence . Through the Ages. What is Adolescence ?. Presentation. . by . Jim Foley. Developing Through the Life Span. © 2013 Worth Publishers . Teenage Topics. Physical Development: Puberty and more. Cognitive Development in Adolescence. Reasoning Power. Puberty (pubescence). Puberty is probably initiated by the increased release of the . Gonadotrophic. Releasing Factor (hypothalamus). . The . GRF. causes the increased secretion of Luteinizing Hormone which causes the testes to produce Testosterone and the ovaries to produce . to Adulthood. Aboriginal Bushmen test. Aboriginal bushmen in Australia undergo strenuous survival tests; young tribesmen in Borneo have vine ropes tied around their ankles and then fling themselves earthward from tall tree towers – halting mere inches from the ground. . Chapter 11. Page 363-390. The Psychological Impact of Pubertal Events. Research shows that pubertal events affect adolescents’ self-image, mood, and interaction with parents and peers. Some outcomes are a response to dramatic physical change, whenever it occurs. Sexual Feelings and Relationships. Lesson . 2. Diversity in Relationships. Building Vocabulary. homosexual. An individual who is romantically and sexually attracted to people of the same gender. bisexual. Students will be able to list 3 physical changes that occur during adolescence.. Students will be able to describe 3 mental changes that adolescents experience.. Students will be able to explain the emotional changes of adolescence.. Randy . McKain. , M.Ed.; L.S.M.. Dean of Student Life / Program Director of Youth Ministry. Oak Hills Christian College. What Defines an Adult?. Age?. Responsibility?. Having a college degree?. Getting married?. : Ages . 11 through 19. Objectives. Analyze the physical development of adolescents ages 11 through 19.. Analyze the cognitive development of adolescents ages 11 through 19.. Analyze the socio-emotional development of adolescents ages 11 through 19.. Chapter 8. Adolescence. Copyright © 2017, 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights . Reserved. Learning Objectives (1 of 5) . 8.1 . List the physical changes that begin puberty and summarize the surprising changes in brain development during adolescence.. Young girls having their first menstrual cycle may be isolated in a small hut before emerging as ‘a woman’ months later. In this picture, a young boy from an Ethiopian tribe is beaten by the males in the tribe and then must run across the backs of 4 castrated bulls before being declared ‘a man’. No societies demands that a child become an adult overnight… it is always a period of time.. Young girls having their first menstrual cycle may be isolated in a small hut before emerging as ‘a woman’ months later. In this picture, a young boy from an Ethiopian tribe is beaten by the males in the tribe and then must run across the backs of 4 castrated bulls before being declared ‘a man’. No societies demands that a child become an adult overnight… it is always a period of time.. change and development of identity during adolescence. Physical changes in . adolescence. Physical maturation and adult reproductive functioning are controlled by the endocrine system that operates through the hypothalamus-pituitary-. Agenda:. Do now: . take your homework out, I will be collecting it, make sure your name is on your paper. Notes: . When you are finished with your notes, take review sheet of terms, and practice test, to begin preparing for quest which will be during the 1.