Adolescence (Late Childhood)

James Marcia's Identity Statuses

Theory that includes four identity statuses based on crisis and commitment: identity diffusion, identity foreclosure, identity moratorium, and identity achievement.

Emotional Regulation

The ability to manage and respond to emotional experiences effectively.

Peer Pressure

The influence exerted by a peer group on its members to behave in a certain way.

Identity Crisis

A period of uncertainty and confusion in which a person's sense of self becomes insecure.

Social Identity

Part of an individual's self-concept derived from their perceived membership in a social group.

Mindfulness

The practice of being fully present and engaged in the moment without judgement.

Adolescent Development

The transition period of physical, emotional, and psychological changes during teenage years.