Exam 14: Adolescence: Biosocial Development
Exam 1: The Science of Human Development192 Questions
Exam 2: Theories of Development175 Questions
Exam 3: Heredity and Environment182 Questions
Exam 4: Prenatal Development and Birth184 Questions
Exam 5: The First Two Years: Biosocial Development185 Questions
Exam 6: The First Two Years: Cognitive Development152 Questions
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Exam 8: Early Childhood: Biosocial Development166 Questions
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Exam 11: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development156 Questions
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Exam 14: Adolescence: Biosocial Development170 Questions
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Exam 17: Emerging Adulthood: Biosocial Development153 Questions
Exam 18: Emerging Adulthood: Cognitive Development137 Questions
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Exam 20: Adulthood: Biosocial Development164 Questions
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A study of adult women in the United States found that those who voluntarily had sex before the age of 16 were _____.
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Research indicates that female children who experienced a great deal of _____ while very young also experienced early puberty.
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The boys most likely to become depressed during adolescence are those for whom puberty was both _____ and quick.
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A young boy experienced ongoing sexual abuse until he was 15. Now that he is a grown man, it is likely that he _____.
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Bill, age 11, noticed that he has some pubic hair. According to the usual sequence of puberty, his next pubertal event will probably be _____.
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A teen with a negative _____ feels insecure about the way he or she looks, which often leads to dieting and poor nutrition.
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The average age of menarche for girls of normal weight is 15 years, 6 months.
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Statistically, which adolescent is MOST apt to experience menarche first?
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In the United States, STIs are overrepresented among 15- to 25-year-olds, even though this age group is underrepresented among all the sexually active adults.
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During the past several decades, the so-called "double standard"-that boys are expected to be sexually active while girls are not-has narrowed in every ethnic group.
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The average age of the onset of puberty has changed over time. Which of the following individuals is most likely to have started puberty at the latest age?
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Which change contributes to an adolescent's lessening susceptibility toward respiratory infections?
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Holly, age 13, notices that her hips are widening and her breasts are developing. Holly is noticing changes in her _____ sex characteristics.
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Body chemicals that regulate sleep, moods, hunger, and stress are called "_____."
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Late-maturing girls tend to have a worse body image than their early-maturing peers do.
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