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True or False: The transition from youth to adulthood is influenced by both biological and social factors.
True
Give one example of a physical change during youth.
Growth in height, development of primary or secondary sex characteristics, muscle development.
Fill in the blank: The ability to think in more complex and abstract ways is part of __________ development.
Intellectual development
Which type of development involves the growth of knowledge, memory and reasoning?
Intellectual development
What is one characteristic of a respectful relationship?
Equality, trust, honesty, good communication, safety, support.
Fill in the blank: Healthy relationships promote a sense of __________, which benefits spiritual health and wellbeing.
Belonging/purpose/connectedness
List two examples of social development during youth.
Forming deeper friendships, starting romantic relationships, increased independence, learning teamwork skills.
Give one example of how independence from parents can impact development.
Learning decision-making skills (intellectual), building self-confidence (emotional), forming new social networks (social).
Identify two milestones of adulthood.
Starting full-time work, leaving home, long-term relationships, parenthood, financial independence.
How can supportive friendships promote emotional development?
By building self-esteem, encouraging expression of feelings, and supporting resilience.
Give an example of how unhealthy relationships can negatively affect mental health.
Increase stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem.
Name one way that healthy family relationships contribute to social development.
Learning communication skills, conflict resolution, teamwork, values.
Provide one example of how employment can influence social health and wellbeing in adulthood.
Provides income to socialise, builds networks, develops communication skills.
What is one emotional development characteristic that improves during youth?
Ability to recognise and express emotions, resilience, self-concept, empathy.
Give an example of how unhealthy peer pressure can affect health and wellbeing.
Encourages risky behaviours (drinking, smoking) → negative impact on physical and mental health.
Explain how strong communication skills benefit overall health and wellbeing.
Improves conflict resolution (mental/emotional), builds social connections (social), reduces stress (mental).
