Essays on Adolescence

Cognitive development can be defined as the formation of thought processes such as problem solving, decision-making and memory from childhood to adulthood through adolescence (Bjorklund & Causey, 2017). In other words, cognitive development is concerned with how people, through the exchange of learned and genetic variables, think, interpret and gain…

Adolescence refers to the time in which, from the beginning of adolescence to adulthood, a person undergoes physical and psychological development. At this point, people between the ages of thirteen and twenty-one are considered to be Puberty refers to biological changes, such as height and weight, that happen to a…

I recall visiting my maternal grandmother regularly as a teenager to check how she was faring. She was in her late fifties by then and lived alone. As she used to be quiet and less talkative, I never really appreciated these visits. Her silence also made it impossible for me…