The adolescent growth spurt is triggered by ____, which is released by the pituitary gland into the blood and is carried throughout the body
a. growth hormone
b. thyroxine
c. testosterone
d. estrogen
A
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Early maturation has been shown to increase ____ in females
a. smoking and drinking b. popularity c. happiness d. self-confidence
Some strokes are so mild that the symptoms are undetected or ignored
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The research finding that severe and overreactive discipline in early childhood
predicts the appearance of disruptive and antisocial behaviors in European American, but not in African American children provides support for which of the following assertions? a. Spanking is not detrimental to children. b. Psychological disorders are not objective but culturally-defined realities. c. Culture and ethnicity play a role in determining which forms of parenting are detrimental to children's development. d. Parenting behaviors vary greatly across groups and therefore does not play a major role in the etiology of psychological disorders. e. African American children are more resilient than European American children.
Mallory is writing her profile for an online dating website - and being honest! Which of the following best describes what Mallory described on the site?
A. ideal self B. identity C. personality D. self-concept