Question

What is the age of rapid increase in height and emotional changes.

Answer 1

Age of rapid increase in height and emotional changes:

1. Adolescence is the growth phase of life taking place in both males and females between the age of 10 to 19.
2. It is a unique stage of human development and an important time for laying the foundations of good health.
3. Adolescents experience rapid physical and psychological growth.
4. The secondary sexual characteristics occurs during adolescence because of the hormonal changes that takes place.
5. Some of the characteristics include growth of facial hair and hair in private areas, increase in height, profuse sweating, change in height and voice, enlargement of chest in males and breast in females etc.
6. During adolescence, mood changes and emotions become stronger and more intense and occur more frequently.