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Siegel, Janna; Shaughnessy, Michael F. – Adolescence, 1995
Examines the phenomenon of the"first time"--a teenager's first date, first job, first sexual experience. Since these experiences are imbued with an inordinate amount of emotional investment, they offer an alternative understanding to adolescents' emotional underpinnings and clarify why many adolescents experience stressful times during this stage…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Arousal Patterns, Behavior, Behavior Patterns