Question

Which of the following characterize G. Stanley Hall's concept of adolescence?

a.A turbulent time charged with conflict and mood swings
b.A time of oscillating thoughts and feelings
c.A time when actions are predictable
d.A stress-free time of emotional maturity

Answer 1

A

Explanation:

Stanley Hall described the developmental stage between the age of 14 to 24. Hall theory largely focused on adolescence specially on males. he argues that young boys needed to be controlled and properly channeled by society. He advocated, for instance, we can say that more sports can be included in the young male's education as opposed to the excessive academic study. He also focused on that fostering emotion of patriotism and services. Hall held obedience and self-esteem in adolescence. To foster the traits and channelized the energy in youth.