Psychology – Adolescence and Adulthood Adolescence – a transition period from childhood to adult hood‚ extending from puberty to adulthood Physical Development 1) Puberty: a period of sexual maturation during which one first becomes capable of reproducing a) Primary Sex Organs develop * Body structures that make sexual reproduction possible‚ e.g. ovaries‚ testes‚ penis b) Secondary Sex Organs develop * Non-reproductive sexual characteristics‚ e.g. enlarged breasts‚ hips‚ facial
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Knowing Macau with Butler’s Life Cycle Model The following literature is suggesting that how a tourist destination can be analyzed with the help of Butler’s Tourism Life Cycle Model. Butler (1980) introduced the concept of the model which clarifies and extends earlier work by‚ for example‚ Cristaller (1963)‚ Noronha (1976) and Stansfield (1978). In doing so‚ Butler clearly links the development cycle of tourism destinations to that of products in the product life cycle model. This is one the best
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Data Plots Spain experienced a ‘booming’ economy from 1990 to 2007‚ when growth declined and dipped into negative growth in 2008. It has remained stagnant ever since. Unemployment in Spain has been relatively high constantly‚ but it peaked in 1994 and again 2008 onwards. It still has not stopped rising. Spain had high inflation in the early 90s‚ but from 1996 onwards in stayed between 2.5% and 4.5%. From 2008 – at present Spain has had very low inflation‚ which is expected with high unemployment
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Globalization can be defined as the process of worldwide integration through the exchange of products‚ ideas‚ and other aspects of culture. Globalization increases the development of a global economy through free trade‚ free flow of capital‚ and cheap foreign labor markets. Globalization began with the settlement of new land. Communication and transportation advances have impacted this process. Globalization can have a positive or negative impact on a culture. It can positively impact a culture with
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Stock and property market effectively wiping trillions of dollars from the Japanese economy in the early 1990’s. With such low interest rates‚ trillions in ineffective loans‚ the bottoming out of the Nikkei Index this lead to massive deflation and a stagnation of growth of the Japanese economy to the present day. There have been many unsuccessful attempts to rectify the economy but most of these were ineffectual at helping the economy in the 90’s and in the new millennium. Recently though with the election
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What was the impact of the 14th century black plaque on Europe? The Black Plague spread from Asia into Europe in the mid fourteenth century and killed thousands along its path of destruction. Trade‚ war‚ and other contacts between Europe and Asia caused the diseases to spread. The plague impacted Europe in more ways than just killing about a third of the population. The plague impacted Europe’s social fabric in that it tore people apart in the fight to survive. The church lost the trust of many
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DENGUE Dengue‚ which is an emerging public health problem worldwide‚ is a vector born disease‚ causing a severe influenza like illness in humans. The incidence of the disease is on the rise due to many factors such as climate change‚ urbanization‚ and uncontrolled population growth etc. The changing patterns of climate have provided a favorable environment for vectors to feed and breed. Urbanization and uncontrolled population growth in urban and peri–urban areas have also favored the breeding
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Learning Objectives: Chapter 15 1. Some theories of late adulthood are called self theories because they focus on individuals’ perceptions of themselves and their ability to meet challenges to their identity. They are theories that emphasize the core self‚ or the search to maintain one’s integrity and identity. (Other theories are called stratification theories because they describe the ways in which societies place people on a particular life path.) These negotiations to the challenges faced
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Erik Erikson’s Theory of Psychosocial Development Like Freud‚ Erik Erikson believed in the importance of early childhood. However‚ Erikson believed that personality development happens over the entire course of a person’s life. In the early 1960s‚ Erikson proposed a theory that describes eight distinct stages of development. According to Erikson‚ in each stage people face new challenges‚ and the stage’s outcome depends on how people handle these challenges. Erikson named the stages according to
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