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Life-Span Development Cover
Life-Span Development, 8/e
John W. Santrock, University of Texas - Dallas
Adolescence
Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Essay Questions



1

You are giving a talk to a group of parents about adolescent development. One of the mothers asks you, "What do you do if your teenager is going to parties where alcohol is served and you know your teen is drinking? I know that if I tell him he can't go, he'll go anyway." How would you respond to her question?
2

The principal and school counselor of your former high school have asked for your advice on dealing with issues of diversity they are facing at school. The diversity is being noticed in terms of the cliques that are forming, as well as racial and ethnic conflict that seems to be a growing problem. What advice could you give them?








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