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A scientist interested in studying metabolism prior to puberty…
A scientist interested in studying metabolism prior to puberty would benefit from focusing on ______.
Question 21 options:
a)
adrenal hormones
b)
melatonin
c)
hypothalamus
d)
gonads
From an evolutionary perspective, which biological trigger for puberty is adaptive?
Question 22 options:
a)
HPG axis
b)
high body weight and body fat
c)
estrogen increase
d)
hormone release
How does pubertal timing affect parent-child relationships?
Question 23 options:
a)
Early-maturing adolescents experience the parent-child conflict later.
b)
Only contextual factors affect the parent-child relationship.
c)
Pubertal timing is not a factor in the parent-child relationship.
d)
Early-maturing adolescents experience the parent-child conflict earlier.
How is the experience of the menarche related to pubertal knowledge?
Question 24 options:
a)
Girls with little knowledge of menstruation are less likely to be scared by it.
b)
Girls with more knowledge of menstruation tend to view it positively.
c)
Girls with little knowledge of menstruation tend to think it won’t happen to them.
d)
Girls with more knowledge of menstruation tend to view it negatively.
How is body mass index related to pubertal timing in girls?
Question 25 options:
a)
Girls with a set body mass index are triggered for puberty later.
b)
Girls with a higher body mass index are triggered for puberty earlier.
c)
Girls with a lower body mass index are triggered for puberty earlier.
d)
Girls with a higher body mass index are triggered for puberty later.
Which behavior is associated with healthier eating habits into young adulthood?
Question 26 options:
a)
stress responses
b)
family meals
c)
skipping breakfast
d)
electronic device use
Which statement describes the differing cultural and contextual experience of puberty between boys and girls?
Question 27 options:
a)
Boys are rarely educated about ejaculation, while girls are often educated about menarche.
b)
Boys are dismissed from school to attend work resulting in women completing more education.
c)
Girls may be forbidden from socializing or going to school while menstruating.
d)
Girls feel a sense of pride about menarche because it is recognized as an honorary transition to adulthood.
Which scenario reflects a typical situation for an early-maturing girl?
Question 28 options:
a)
Aaliyah goes to sleep earlier now that she has hit puberty.
b)
Jenny is more physically active since starting puberty.
c)
Keisha is more prone to delayed phase preference than her peers.
d)
Someone spread rumors about Tana’s sexual activity around school.
Which is a contextual explanation for problems that early maturers face?
Question 29 options:
a)
Early maturers tend to seek older adolescents for their peer group.
b)
Early maturers’ endocrine system works faster than their peers.
c)
Early maturers have more irritability due to the HPG axis.
d)
Early maturers have an increase in melatonin.
A scientist focused on early onset of puberty among peer groups and ethnicities is most likely interested in ______.
Question 30 options:
a)
low socioeconomic status
b)
eating disorders
c)
delayed phase preference
d)
genetics
