What cognitive changes occur in adolescence

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Question: Cali is 14 and her younger sister Mya is 7 years old. Their grandparents say the girls have the same cognitive ability, while their teachers do not agree. i) Who do you agree with and why? What is one question you would ask the girls to increase your confidence in your answer. Identify and describe two cognitive changes that typically occurs during adolescence (4 marks) ii) Explain two factors that can influence cognitive development in adolescence? (2 marks) iii) Describe one theory that explains either why or what cognitive changes occur in adolescence. (3 marks) iv) Provide one critique of this theory OR an example of how one of the case studies/guest speakers/activities in class exemplified diversity in adolescent cognitive development.

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