Question 1

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by recurrent cycles of binge eating and purging

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What does Canada's Food Guide recommend for the adolescent female?

Accepted Answer

A)  five servings of fruits and vegetables, five servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives 
B)  five servings of fruits and vegetables, six servings of grains, four to five servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives 
C)  six servings of fruits and vegetables, six servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and three servings of meat and meat alternatives 
D)  seven servings of fruits and vegetables; six servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives 
A)  five servings of fruits and vegetables, five servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives 
B)  five servings of fruits and vegetables, six servings of grains, four to five servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives 
C)  six servings of fruits and vegetables, six servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and three servings of meat and meat alternatives 
D)  seven servings of fruits and vegetables; six servings of grains, three to four servings
Of milk and milk alternatives, and two servings of meat and meat alternatives

Question 3

MATCHING
-Judgments of right and wrong

Accepted Answer

A) testes 
B) women's moral reasoning according to Gilligan 
C) physical changes indicating reproductive capacity 
D) intense fear of being overweight 
E) imaginary audience
F)breast development
G)can engage in hypothetical thinking
H)men's moral reasoning according to Gilligan
I)storm and stress
J)early-maturing girl
K)binge-purge cycle
L)career matched to personality
M)early onset of puberty in Western countries
N)early maturing boy
O)boys tend to outperform girls
P)transition from childhood to adulthood
Q)often accompanied by a decrease in grades and self-esteem
R)average female adolescent height gain per year
S)hands and feet grow faster than arms and legs
T)small class size, vocational components, early preschool interventions 
A) testes 
B) women's moral reasoning according to Gilligan 
C) physical changes indicating reproductive capacity 
D) intense fear of being overweight 
E) imaginary audience
F)breast development
G)can engage in hypothetical thinking
H)men's moral reasoning according to Gilligan
I)storm and stress
J)early-maturing girl
K)binge-purge cycle
L)career matched to personality
M)early onset of puberty in Western countries
N)early maturing boy
O)boys tend to outperform girls
P)transition from childhood to adulthood
Q)often accompanied by a decrease in grades and self-esteem
R)average female adolescent height gain per year
S)hands and feet grow faster than arms and legs
T)small class size, vocational components, early preschool interventions

Question 4

In grades 9 and 10, what percentage of boys reported steroid use, according to a 2002 study?

Accepted Answer

A)  4% 
B)  8% 
C)  10% 
D)  12% 
A)  4% 
B)  8% 
C)  10% 
D)  12%

Question 5

What stops the female growth spurt during adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A)  estrogen 
B)  testosterone 
C)  the onset of menstruation 
D)  completion of breast development 
A)  estrogen 
B)  testosterone 
C)  the onset of menstruation 
D)  completion of breast development

Question 6

Moral reasoning and moral behaviour are unrelated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is the pace of adolescent physical growth?

Accepted Answer

A)  It occurs more rapidly than at any point after birth, except for the first year of life. 
B)  It is slower than growth during early childhood. 
C)  It slows down and does NOT require additional calories despite the visual physical changes. 
D)  It is steady and even for both genders until the late teen years. 
A)  It occurs more rapidly than at any point after birth, except for the first year of life. 
B)  It is slower than growth during early childhood. 
C)  It slows down and does NOT require additional calories despite the visual physical changes. 
D)  It is steady and even for both genders until the late teen years.

Question 8

What causes the clitoris to develop during puberty?

Accepted Answer

A)  the pituitary gland 
B)  androgens 
C)  the amygdala 
D)  the adrenal glands 
A)  the pituitary gland 
B)  androgens 
C)  the amygdala 
D)  the adrenal glands

Question 9

Of the teens reporting having used or abused prescription drugs, 20% did so before age 4.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Whereas levels of estrogen and progesterone remain markedly even throughout puberty, levels of testosterone vary dramatically monthly during puberty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following best represents the occurrence of the secular trend in height and weight?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is found in every country in the world. 
B)  It is beginning to disappear in all countries. 
C)  It has been documented in Canada only. 
D)  It has been documented in Canada and in nearly all European countries. 
A)  It is found in every country in the world. 
B)  It is beginning to disappear in all countries. 
C)  It has been documented in Canada only. 
D)  It has been documented in Canada and in nearly all European countries.

Question 12

Describe adolescent cognitive development.

Accepted Answer

The key to understanding adolescent cogn

Question 13

According to the textbook, when was adolescence first recognized as a distinct stage of human development?

Accepted Answer

A)  when Freud developed the first human development theory 
B)  in the 19th century by European North Americans 
C)  in 1904 by Stanley Hall 
D)  in the 1960s by Eric Erickson 
A)  when Freud developed the first human development theory 
B)  in the 19th century by European North Americans 
C)  in 1904 by Stanley Hall 
D)  in the 1960s by Eric Erickson

Question 14

In 2004-05, approximately how many Canadian children ages 15 to 17 held a job?

Accepted Answer

A)  25% 
B)  35% 
C)  45% 
D)  55% 
A)  25% 
B)  35% 
C)  45% 
D)  55%

Question 15

What are the characteristics of moral development in adolescence?

Accepted Answer

The highest level of moral reasoning in

Question 16

What term refers to a progressive loss of bone?

Accepted Answer

A)  menopause 
B)  osteoporosis 
C)  progressive bone disease 
D)  calcium deficiency syndrome 
A)  menopause 
B)  osteoporosis 
C)  progressive bone disease 
D)  calcium deficiency syndrome

Question 17

The secular trend is increasing in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following account for the greatest percentage of unintentional deaths among adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  car accidents 
B)  suicides 
C)  unintentional drug overdoses 
D)  undetected heart defects 
A)  car accidents 
B)  suicides 
C)  unintentional drug overdoses 
D)  undetected heart defects

Question 19

Delinquency and substance abuse are linked to dropping out of school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Most middle-schoolers show an increase in self-esteem and academic achievement when switching from elementary school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by recurrent cycles of binge eating and purging

What does Canada's Food Guide recommend for the adolescent female?

MATCHING -Judgments of right and wrong

In grades 9 and 10, what percentage of boys reported steroid use, according to a 2002 study?

What stops the female growth spurt during adolescence?

Moral reasoning and moral behaviour are unrelated.

What is the pace of adolescent physical growth?

What causes the clitoris to develop during puberty?

Of the teens reporting having used or abused prescription drugs, 20% did so before age 4.

Whereas levels of estrogen and progesterone remain markedly even throughout puberty, levels of testosterone vary dramatically monthly during puberty.

Which of the following best represents the occurrence of the secular trend in height and weight?

Describe adolescent cognitive development.

According to the textbook, when was adolescence first recognized as a distinct stage of human development?

In 2004-05, approximately how many Canadian children ages 15 to 17 held a job?

What are the characteristics of moral development in adolescence?

What term refers to a progressive loss of bone?

The secular trend is increasing in Canada.

Which of the following account for the greatest percentage of unintentional deaths among adolescents?

Delinquency and substance abuse are linked to dropping out of school.

Most middle-schoolers show an increase in self-esteem and academic achievement when switching from elementary school.

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy: Physical Development

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Late Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Late Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

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Exam 11: Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by recurrent cycles of binge eating and purging

What does Canada's Food Guide recommend for the adolescent female?

MATCHING -Judgments of right and wrong

In grades 9 and 10, what percentage of boys reported steroid use, according to a 2002 study?

What stops the female growth spurt during adolescence?

Moral reasoning and moral behaviour are unrelated.

What is the pace of adolescent physical growth?

What causes the clitoris to develop during puberty?

Of the teens reporting having used or abused prescription drugs, 20% did so before age 4.

Whereas levels of estrogen and progesterone remain markedly even throughout puberty, levels of testosterone vary dramatically monthly during puberty.

Which of the following best represents the occurrence of the secular trend in height and weight?

Describe adolescent cognitive development.

According to the textbook, when was adolescence first recognized as a distinct stage of human development?

In 2004-05, approximately how many Canadian children ages 15 to 17 held a job?

What are the characteristics of moral development in adolescence?

What term refers to a progressive loss of bone?

The secular trend is increasing in Canada.

Which of the following account for the greatest percentage of unintentional deaths among adolescents?

Delinquency and substance abuse are linked to dropping out of school.

Most middle-schoolers show an increase in self-esteem and academic achievement when switching from elementary school.

History, Theories, and Methods

Heredity and Prenatal Development

Birth and the Newborn Baby: in the New World

Infancy: Physical Development

Infancy: Cognitive Development

Infancy: Social and Emotional Development

Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development

Adolescence: Social and Emotional Development

Early Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Early Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Middle Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Middle Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

Late Adulthood: Physical and Cognitive Development

Late Adulthood: Social and Emotional Development

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