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The adolescent years are beset with a variety of challenges due to various physical, emotional and hormonal changes in the teen’s body. This is the time, when they experiment with numerous practices to figure out who they are, as a result parents may feel as if they are sharing a home with numerous individuals. The same individual who was polite and composed before might cause discomfort around. Hence here are some of the conducts teens exhibit that every parent should know in order to counsel and guide them rightly.
They take up unique hobbies to define themselves
Teenagers participate in various clubs or hobbies or activities that they believe “describe” them. They frequently join clubs where they’re compatible and can fit in or where they can meet other people who share similar interests. Some teens may become involved in things that they do not enjoy, in order to emulate those they adore.
Using different cosmetics or dressing in a different way
In an endeavour to identify their individuality, most youngsters alter their appearance. They might start dressing differently and acting differently. This is how they “test on” different identities to find what works best for them. They feel like a new person whenever they dress differently.
They make their own circle
Teens commonly develop or join groups at school, in tuition, or in hobby programmes with whom they wish to hang out or share interests. In this instance, they may exclude individuals they deem unacceptably different or unsightly in some way, and they are likely to be extremely intolerant of those they deem different or repulsive in some way. Teenagers describe themselves in terms of the people they aspire to be like. They try to reinforce their identities by keeping others out.
Participating in forbidden conduct
Several times if teens are not counselled properly or if the parents are not vigilant, teens might get into unlawful activity in the hopes of appearing more mature. They do develop habits that allow them to be accepted and recognised by their peers. They’re lured to prohibited acts because they want to act like adults. Many turn to drugs, alcohol, smoking, and sex as a result of their experiences. What matters more to them than what their parents or authority figures say about what is right is what their classmates think.
They tend to be influenced by celebrities
Many times teens look up to celebrities as role models or experiment with numerous roles through thick and thin via their idols when they are trying to figure out who they are. In extreme cases they even follow a public figure blindly, sacrificing their own personality in the process of gaining prominence and fitting in.
They aspire to have luxuries, status symbols
Status symbols are used by youngsters to build their identity. They dress up or acquire possessions that help to establish them as members of elite groups, as having luxury items allows them to demonstrate their membership and self-worth with specific groups. They can go to considerable lengths to get status symbols that aid in the establishment of a distinct identity.
They become disobedient and highly uncontrollable at times
In order to establish their decisions, many teenagers become rebellious. The rebellion is a means for them to prove that they are different from their parents and other authority figures, and that they are capable of making their own decisions.They oppose or defy their elders to show off their powers amongst their peer groups.
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