Author Question: Which of the following events has the potential for creating a maturational crisis? a. an ... (Read 34 times)

futuristic · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

Which of the following events has the potential for creating a maturational crisis?

a. an earthquake in Los Angeles
b. becoming an adolescent
c. winning the lottery
d. getting a divorce

Question 2

The incidence of completed suicide is rare in children and increases in the teens.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

tjayeee · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

B
Becoming an adolescent has the potential for creating a maturational crisis. Adolescence is a period in the individual's life where adjustments and adaptation to new responsibilities and life patterns are necessary. Making the transition from adolescence to adulthood can be very stressful. An earthquake is an example of a community crisis; winning the lottery or getting a divorce are examples of a situational crises.

Answer to Question 2

T