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  • Essay / Development During Adolescence - 547

    Middle childhood is where middle childhood and adolescence increase their cognitive development. During this time, their brains become more complex. They begin to move towards the adolescent stage. Some examples of this would be that their theory of mind becomes more refined and can present more detail. In addition, several memory strategies become known and organized. Not only does the brain change during this time, but many other things can happen to your body. This may include body growth, puberty, motor development, emotional changes, social changes, and relationship changes. But for all this to happen, your brain is the most important part. Adolescence is the transition period between childhood and adulthood. During adolescence, brain development can include various cognitive skills. Various cognitive skills are improved by addressing all of the following: speed, attention, memory, planning, ability to combine information and self-regulation. Thus, the processes that lead to the growth of brain mass between childhood and early adolescence...