In addition to the biological consequences of chronic drug use by adolescents, there are also social consequences. One may be "arrested development," which means
A) delayed brain development resulting from metabolic changes.
B) inhibited physical maturation due to a decrease in sex hormones.
C) delays in emotional maturation due to prolonged immaturity.
D) missed social experiences/opportunities and emotional growth.
D
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Antidepressant medication tends to increase the concentration of __________ in the brain
a. dopamine c. acetylcholine b. serotonin or noradrenaline d. norepinephrine
Maurice was born with an XY chromosome type, and he has the external genitalia of a male. He has, for the better part of his life however, felt like he was supposed to be a woman
He has always identified more with feminine clothes, behaviors, and emotions. According to your textbook, Maurice has a female: a) problem. b) gender. c) sex. d) secondary sex characteristic.
What makes delivery much more difficult for the woman?
a. lying flat on her back b. squatting c. kneeling d. leaning back on a hammock
By the end of middle childhood, gross motor development will ____
nearly reach adult maturity || begin to plateau || continue to advance for many years yet || accelerate in development and then fade || || ||