Developmental Stages in Middle and Late Adolescence

(Module 1.3)
Activity 3

Identification
Direction: Read and identify what is being referred in each question below, and write your
complete answers on the spaces provided. (10 points)

1. This stage begins as the aging adult begins to tackle the problem of his or her mortality.
Answer: _________________________________________
2. In this stage, and individual should be able to develop close, committed relationships
with other people.
Answer: _________________________________________
3. This is the transition from childhood to adulthood, where you may begin to feel confused
or insecure about yourselves and how you fit into society.
Answer: _________________________________________
4. In this stage, it is important for kids to learn that they can exert power over themselves
and the world.
Answer: _________________________________________
5. In this stage proficiency at play and schoolwork makes children able to develop a sense
of competence and pride in their abilities.
Answer: _________________________________________
6. It is in this initial stage of development that children learn whether or not they can trust
the world.
Answer: _________________________________________
7. At this point in development, young children begin to express a greater need for
independence and control over themselves and the world around them.
Answer: _________________________________________
8. This developmental task involves identifying principles in life to live by or selecting
models (e.g. parents and teachers) to imitate.
Answer: _________________________________________
9. In this task, an individual will acquire knowledge about entering a married life, building a
family, and raising children.
Answer: _________________________________________
10.This is the task where you must decide for yourselves the roles you wish to exhibit and
carry out.
Answer: _________________________________________