Assignment: Stages of gender development
Assignment: Stages of gender development
Respond to each item. Each response should be concise and between 2–3 paragraphs in length.
Use MS Word to write your responses, and submit your answers to all three questions in one Word document.
Copy and paste each question into the document, so your Instructor can see which questions you are answering.
Explain the stages of gender development that take place during middle adolescence. Then, explain at least two factors that contribute to heteronormativity during middle adolescence.
How would you characterize close relationships in middle adolescence? Identify and describe at least three different types of relationships that typically occur during middle adolescence, including their importance to social development.
Identify five types of identity that develop during middle adolescence. Choose one type and explain factors that influence it and why it is important to affective and/or social development during middle adolescence.
Part two: Emerging Adulthood
Write a paragraph or two of a description of your thoughts on whether or not emerging adulthood is a distinct phase and explain why. Be sure to consider physical, cognitive, affective, and social developmental milestones in your response.
Part three: Field Study – Middle Adolescence
Prior to this week, you were asked to arrange to interview two adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18. This week, you will interview these adolescents with the goal of gaining insights into their affective and social development. Before conducting the interviews, be sure to prepare a list of questions. You may use the Week 5 Questionnaire Template below as a starting point.
Week 5 Questionnaire Template
Identity
How would you describe your identity? How is your identity unique from those of your friends and family?
What roles do race/ethnicity, spirituality/religion, and/or vocation/politics play in shaping your identity?
Emotions and Self-esteem
What emotions do you experience on a typical day?
How do you handle negative moods?
Do you consider yourself successful? Why or why not?
What images do you have of your future self?
Gender
In your view, what does it mean to be “masculine”?
In your view, what does it mean to be “feminine”?
Relationships
What role do friendships and/or romantic relationships play in your life?
How would you describe your relationships with your parents, guardians, siblings, and/or other family members?
To what community groups do you belong? What role do these community groups play in your life?
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Gender Development Stages (Assignment)
Gender Development Stages (Assignment)
Each item requires a response. Each response should be between 2–3 paragraphs long and concise.
Use MS Word to write your responses, and submit your answers to all three questions in one Word document.
Copy and paste each question into the document, so your Instructor can see which questions you are answering.
Explain the stages of gender development that take place during middle adolescence. Then, explain at least two factors that contribute to heteronormativity during middle adolescence.
How would you characterize close relationships in middle adolescence? Identify and describe at least three different types of relationships that typically occur during middle adolescence, including their importance to social development.
Identify five types of identity that develop
