On average, which of these signs of puberty are most likely to occur first?
a. Boys experience their first ejaculation
b. Girls experience their first period.
c. Girls develop breast buds and the appearance of pubic hair.
d. Boys have the appearance of pubic hair.
c
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a. People who live in the same region as you b. People whose interests are similar to yours c. People who are about the same age as you d. People who speak the same language or dialect as you
Kulik and colleagues (1996) found that as compared to other heart surgery patients, heart surgery patients who had a hospital roommate who had already undergone the same type of surgery had ______.
A. shorter stays, but about the same amount of anxiety B. less anxiety, but hospital stays that weren’t any shorter C. about the same amount of anxiety, and hospital stays that weren’t any shorter D. not only less anxiety, but shorter stays as well
What is an important function of the ovaries in the menstrual cycle?
a. They discard their endometrium lining, which produces menstrual flow. b. They contain the eggs, which are released in the middle of the cycle. c. They suppress activity in the pituitary gland. d. They inhibit the production of estrogen and progesterone.
Based on the content in the module, why do emotions influence our decisions?
A. Emotions often are related to unconscious conflicts, and it is these conflicts that influence the decisions we make. B. Emotions create "neurological confusion" in our memory systems, which then disrupts decision making. C. The forebrain, which makes decisions, does not have complete control over the limbic system. D. Emotions release stress hormones that can influence our reasoning ability.