Adolescence

Adolescence is a time of change essentially . This stage marks the transformation of the adult child , is a transition period that has peculiar characteristics . Adolescence is called because its protagonists are young adults not yet but they are no longer children. It is a time of discovery of identity ( psychological identity , sexual identity ... ) and that of individual autonomy.

On the emotional side , the arrival of adolescence means the emergence of emotional capacity to feel and develop emotions that are identified or have relation to love . The teenager can make use of their autonomy and start choosing your friends and people you will want . Until then chose their loved ones . At birth knew his parents and maybe some brothers and other relatives. Then, somehow, his parents were choosing their classmates and friends. But upon reaching adolescence, can make use of some choice to launch one of the most important mechanisms of this stage. Stigmatized by the ability to discriminate their affections : wanting differently to each person around him and personalize their affections. This is due to the arrival of abstract thought allows you to develop your ability to relativize . The discrimination of affect, through the establishment of differences in the type and depth of feelings , allows customization of their affections . The teenager was a middle way between adulthood and childhood , in what refers to the experience of their emotions , being present a unique blend of their behaviors. It still has a way to express their desires through a heightened emotion or spontaneity typical of childhood , but it begins to act in a subtle way interactions , or some relative repression of their emotions , as does the adult.

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