Explain Why It Is Important to Talk About the Environment

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Essay

Explain why it is important to talk about the environment and climate change when talking about population growth, urbanization, and globalization.

Critique Piaget's formal operations stage of cognitive development in the context of adolescent cognitive changes.

Identify characteristics of adolescents at risk for suicide and examine contributing factors.

Describe factors that contribute to adolescents being at risk of not obtaining a good education and propose multi-faceted interventions.

Explain the process and significance of sexual maturity during adolescence in both males and females.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on studying how people perceive, think, understand, and remember information.

Long-Term Memory

A type of memory that holds vast amounts of information for periods ranging from hours to a lifetime.

Cognitive Psychologist

A professional who studies mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem-solving, creativity, and thinking."

Information Processing

Describes the manner in which individuals encode, store, and retrieve information, based on theories comparing the mind to a computer.