Question

The concept of "Recapitulation" in adolescent psychology suggests that:

• A. Adolescents completely forget their childhood behaviors to adopt adult ones.
• B. Many characteristic features of earlier developmental years reappear during this stage.
• C. Cognitive development regresses before reaching the stage of formal operations.
• D. Social conformity is replaced entirely by individualistic tendencies.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Many characteristic features of earlier developmental years reappear during this stage.

• Adolescence is considered a "period of recapitulation," meaning that several behavioral and psychological traits from earlier stages of life resurface during these years.