Concept Map Adolescent Romantic relationships– Why are they important?

And should they be

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the self Importance of romantic How romantic Role of romantic Challenges in
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develop
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Major foundation to late-
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cause of future Adolesce Impact
y s
strong relationships ence nce Develop
romantic
relationships
Between and nurture
emotions Plays a huge
early
Developing
intimate
Age and can have on
Negative role in day to Spend more
emotional stage support
(jealousy, day lives Stressful & Adolescen autonomy or relationship
Time w/ developme networks
Positive anger, Less ce & independence
partners peers nt (friendships)
(excitement, distress, etc) supportive adulthood than friends/
happiness,etc) family Interpersonal
Famil skills,
Teens often
Ongoing
talk about
Early Identity y conflict
emotional and Shift from parent
having a to partner as
adulthoo formation unity negotiation
social skills
development romantic primary d
relationship attachment Ability to
Romantic
self regulate
concept strong
Some say Romantic partners
Some say that
it’s better
Adolescents emotions
not having a overtake mothers growing sense of
to not be & close friends as
boyfriend is who they are &
involved
stressful primary source of what they believe by: Headspace
support in National youth mental health