Which of the students provides the best summary of the two terms, "puberty" and "adolescence," as applied to females?
a. Cyndie: "Puberty refers to psychological changes, whereas adolescence refers to sexual changes.".
b. Ulman: "Puberty refers a female's first menstrual period, whereas adolescence refers to psychological changes.".
c. Tori: "Puberty refers to the physical changes that are related to sexual maturity, whereas adolescence refers to psychological changes.".
d. Gustavo: "Puberty is a general term, referring to both physical and psychological changes, whereas adolescence refers to people who are between 13 and 20 years old.".
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a. ?the first child’s 7th birthday b. ?the first child’s 15th birthday c. ?the birth of the second child d. ?the child’s departure for college
Dee understands conservation, but she can't handle questions that deal with the abstract. She is in the:
a. sensorimotor period b. formal operational period c. preoperational period d. concrete operational period
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a. absolute grading b. expectancy grading c. statistical grading d. relative grading
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a. anxiety disorder. b. adjustment disorder. c. nervous breakdown. d. dissociative disorder.