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1
Which of the following occurs during the second stage of puberty?
A)development of breasts in females
B)secretion of androgens
C)maturation of male genitals
D)maturation of female genitals
2
Which of the following is a secondary sex characteristic?
A)uterus
B)prostate gland
C)penis
D)breast of females
3
Spermarche occurs in boys at an average age of:
A)seven.
B)nine.
C)eleven.
D)thirteen.
4
The growth spurt in the adolescent's brain takes place chiefly in the:
A)frontal lobe.
B)parietal lobe.
C)occipital lobe.
D)temporal lobe.
5
Which part of the brain do adolescents use to process information about emotions?
A)midbrain
B)amygdala
C)cerebellum
D)thalamus
6
Which of the following statements is FALSE in regard to anorexia nervosa?
A)Early warning signs include excessive exercising.
B)It may be accompanied by cessation of menstruation.
C)It has been attributed solely to environmental factors.
D)Those who have this disorder are often described as "model" children.
7
Sleep deprivation among adolescents results in all EXCEPT:
A)low motivation.
B)oversleeping in the morning.
C)more vehicle accidents.
D)No significant changes occur.
8
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for depression in adolescents?
A)male gender
B)fear of social contact
C)chronic illness
D)parent-child conflict
9
The leading cause of death in U.S. teenagers is:
A)suicide.
B)firearms injury.
C)motor vehicle accident.
D)drug abuse.
10
Young people who complete suicide are most likely to:
A)have a history of emotional illness.
B)have poor impulse control.
C)have few protective factors in their favor.
D)all of the above.





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