Are personality traits important? - People
Are personality traits important? - People
Are personality traits important? - People
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Identity & Adolescence<br />
• Trading Parents?<br />
• In the transition to adulthood,<br />
• Adolescents demonstrate more emotional autonomy from<br />
parents: they feel more independent and idealize them less.<br />
• Adolescents demonstrate less emotional autonomy from their<br />
peers and their resistance to peer pressure plummets from fifth to<br />
eighth grade.<br />
• In both industrial and hunter-gatherer societies, teen males join<br />
their peers in such dangerous behavior as getting in fights,<br />
irresponsible driving or--in hunter-gatherer societies--climbing<br />
trees too fast.<br />
• young men, for example, drive much more recklessly than<br />
otherwise when another young man is the passenger<br />
• young women do not seem to be influenced by young women<br />
passengers.