Author Question: What is school like for the adolescent? What will be an ideal ... (Read 28 times)

Destiiny22 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

What is school like for the adolescent?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Stranger anxiety:

a. occurs more often in girls than boys.
b. develops at approximately 1 year of age.
c. occurs around 6-9 months of age.
d. occurs in American infants but not in those of other cultures.

Laurenleakan · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Completing grades K through 4 or 5 in one school, attending middle school until grade 8, and then moving on to high school, has become the most common pattern of transitioning between schools. The transition to a new school setting is often accompanied by a decline in grades and lower participation in school activities. Girls tend to have a more difficult time with the transition into junior high school. The primary reason for this appears to be the timing of the onset of puberty. For many girls, the transition to junior high school and the onset of puberty coincide. About 15 percent of young men and 12 percent of young women (aged 18-24) drop out of school.

Answer to Question 2

C