Research on trends in puberty often focuses on the age of menarche because

A) pubertal trends change more for girls than for boys.
B) it is the earliest sign of puberty in girls.
C) it is a definite event that is usually noticed and remembered.
D) sexual development in boys happens more slowly and gradually.


Answer: C

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a. dance b. skip c. walk on their own d. all of these choices

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What was the UR in the Little Albert study?

A) crying when exposed to a loud noise B) fear of a white rat C) fear of anything white and furry D) Little Albert's natural temperament of being "stolid and unemotional"

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The word should is motivating and strongly recommended

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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