North Seattle Community College's

PSYCHOLOGY 200 LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Instructor: Nancy Jago Finley, nfinle@sccd.ctc.edu

CHAPTER FIFTEEN SUGGESTED SEMINAR DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

1. Provide an example of a time when you exhibited adolescent egocentrism in your own life. What type of adolescent egocentrism was it?

2. Imagine your teenager wants to get an after-school job. Based on text material and your personal experience, do you think this is a good idea or a bad idea? Why?

3. Even though teens know many facts about sex, they do not always engage in responsible sexual behavior. Why do you think this is the case? Point to passages in the text to support your ideas.