Develops a
greater capacity for goal setting and
future thinking.
Mental Development
Changes in the
adolescent’s connection with their
parents away from dependence and
subordination and toward one that
reflects the adolescent’s developing
maturity and responsibility in the
family and community
Social Development
Begin to
desire both physical and emotional
closeness in relationships.
Emotional Development
Changes
that occur physically (e.g., puberty).
Physical Development
The PASSAGE TO ADULTHOOD:
Challenges of Late Adolescence
Physical Development
Emotional Development
Social Development
Mental Development