Question

The two most significant types of development that occur during adolescence are a. physical and moral development b. physical and personality development c. physical and social development d. physical and cognitive development

Answer 1

d. physical and cognitive development

Step-by-step explanation:

Adolescence is the transition stage of a person, from being a child to being an adult.

It is characterised by various kinds of development :

• Physical Development : It refers to Puberty & sexual maturation changes. Eg - Development of adam's apple & voice thickening in males, menstruation in females.
• Cognitive Development : It refers to progression from thinking like a child to thinking like an adult. Eg - Development of mental attraction for opposite gender.

Answer 2

d. physical and cognitive development is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

Physical and cognitive development are the two most significant types of development that occur in Adolescence.

• Physical development in adolescence includes a change in body shape, change in height, body odor, growth of body hair, menstruation (in females) and breast development.

• Cognitive development in an adolescent refers to the change and growth that occur in the brain that helps people to take a decision in the future, recall, and learn.