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Chapter 9 Objectives
- Understand why autonomy is an important psychosocial issue in adolescence.
- Understand the three types of autonomy.
- Understand the development of emotional autonomy and the issues of detachment and individuation.
- Understand the influence of parenting practices and parenting styles on the development of adolescent autonomy.
- Understand the changes in the three domains of behavioral autonomy: decision making, conformity, and self-reliance.
- Understand the difference between the changes in susceptibility to peer pressure and the strength of peer pressure during adolescence.
- Understand Kohlberg's theory of moral development and the three stages he describes.
- Understand Gilligan's approach to moral development and how it differs from that of Kohlberg.
- Understand the changes that take place in adolescents thinking about politics and religion.
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