Question

Name the following:

Age of rapid increase in height and emotional changes.

Answer 1

Adolescence:

1. It is a period of increased physical growth and a number of physical, hormonal, behavioral, emotional, and psychological changes.
2. Adolescence begins around the age of 11 years and lasts up to 18-19 years.
3. During adolescence period, some physical changes are observed such as an increase in height, change in voice, change in body shape, development of sex organs, etc.