The greatest long-term negative impact of being an early-maturing female involves an increased risk of
a. poorer academic performance.
b. engaging in "risky behaviors" (e.g., sex and alcohol consumption).
c. athletic injury.
d. being unpopular with peers.
b
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A. no memory deficits. B. deficits in implicit but not explicit memories. C. deficits in explicit but not implicit memories. D. profound deficits in both implicit and explicit memories.
Jessica has a passionate, unconditional love for her husband Harrison. She never has a concern for reciprocity. Lee would describe their love as _________
a. eros b. pragma c. mania d. agape
Bobby is a ten-year-old who is uncoordinated and awkward, and as a consequence, he has little athletic ability. How will this circumstance influence Bobby's self-esteem?
A) The absence of athletic ability will cause Bobby to have low self-esteem. B) If Bobby does not value athletic skill, his lack of talent will have less impact on his self-esteem than if he highly values athleticism. C) The absence of athletic skill will affect his self-esteem only if his parents also value athleticism. D) As long as his friends tell Bobby that they don't mind if he is clumsy, his self-esteem will be unaffected.
What is the basic unit of genetic information?
A. zygote B. sperm C. gene D. gamete