1. Are you committed to any political ideas? 2. What ethical principles are you committed to? 3. Do you know any scientists who suffered for their commitment to certain scientific principles? 4. What does social maturity have to do with? 5. Are you a socially mature or immature person? 6. What problems can socially immature people cause? 7. What developmental stages do children pass through? 8. What age period does the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th stage cover? 9. What social problems is social immaturity associated with? 10. What behaviour is a good student associated with? 11. What tasks are babies preoccupied with at the first stage? 12. Can you interpret complicated rules of English grammar in your own words? 13. What other spheres is social work/psychology linked to? 14. Do you live separately from your parents? 15. Are you capable of reading English books in the original? 16. What helps you to memorize English words? 17. What things did you imagine when you were a child? 18. Can you imagine what will happen in 30 years’ time? 19. How does human understanding develop? 20. At what developmental stage does the child acquire values and commitments to ideas and beliefs? 21. What governs human behaviour in modern societies? 22. What factors will you take into account when choosing a job? 23. What stage of social maturity are you at now? 23. What person would you call socially mature?
Task 26. Use the spidergram from task 15 to speak about social maturity.
Task 27.Use the information from this unit and find additional information on Internet to prepare a presentation on the following problems:
· Other classifications and theories of developmental stages
· Development of social and antisocial behavior in children
· Self-awareness
· Ethical code of social work