Within cultures, the timing of puberty appears to be based mainly on social factors
a. True
b. False
Answer: b
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a. Increased secretion of the hormone leptin b. Increased secretion of the hormone cortisol c. Increased arousal of the sympathetic nervous system d. Fatigue and inactivity
The closer an experiment is to arranging circumstances similar to those in the real world, the more psychologists can claim it has:
A) internal validity. B) external validity. C) reliability. D) statistical significance.
Daughters of mothers who took __________ showed unusually high rates of cancer of the vagina, malformations of the uterus, and infertility as they reached adolescence and young adulthood
A) thalidomide B) isotretinoin C) diethylstilbestrol (DES) D) aspirin
Describe the "storm-and-stress" view of adolescence. Has is it been validated in research on adolescents?
What will be an ideal response?