ADULTHOOD A CULTURAL APPROACH
6TH EDITION JEFFERY JENSEN ARNETT
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⫸ What age group is early adolescence? Answer: 10-14
⫸ What age group is late adolescence? Answer: 15-18
⫸ What age group is emerging adulthood? Answer: 18-25
⫸ What is the Urban Vs Rural divide in developing countries? Answer:
adolescents in urban areas have better access to education, medical care
while adolescents in rural areas must be wealthy in order to get proper
medical care, and education
⫸ What are traditional cultures? Answer: Refers to people in the rural
areas of developing countries who adhere more to historical cultural
traditions
⫸ the world is becoming more globalized, what does this mean?
Answer: The world is becoming smaller and more homogeneous due to
advances in tech, travel, and trade
, Adolescents are experiencing increasingly similar environments because
of their connection to the internet
⫸ Adolescents are becoming more bicultural, what does this mean?
Answer: Navigating two distinct cultures, adolescents are increasingly
aware of their local identity and their larger global identity
⫸ What does context mean? Answer: Refers to the setting and
circumstances that contribute to variations in pathways of development
⫸ Explain adolescent life in Sub-Saharan Africa Answer: - Most live in
poverty
- high birth rate, adolescents care for their younger siblings
- Rich in resources, but have been exploited by the west in the past
- Low on every measure of living standard
⫸ Explain adolescent life in North Africa & the Middle East Answer: -
Islam beliefs are strong
Patriarchal authority (belief in the absolute authority of the father)
-Strict control of women
⫸ Explain adolescent life in Asia Answer: - Influenced by
Confucianism (set of beliefs attributed to philosopher Confucius)