Sixteen-year-old Tyra's closest friends are sexually active. At Tyra's school, many of the popular students are sexually active--or at least claim to be. Having sexually active peers and perceiving positive attitudes about sex among schoolmates ______.
A. predicts initiation and greater levels of sexuality
B. has limited impact on adolescents' sexual behavior
C. leads to higher rates of oral sex but lower rates of vaginal intercourse
D. leads to higher rates of contraceptive use
Answer: A
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a. The differences between African Americans and whites are greater for objective than subjective measures. b. The differences between African Americans and whites are greater for subjective than objective measures. c. Because of improved training, the differences in job performance have been almost completely eliminated. d. Racial differences are consistent whether objective or subjective measures of job performance have been used.
The cognitive approach to creativity focuses on the:
A. convergent thinking of creative people B. personal histories of creative individuals C. differences between creative thinkers D. tools of creative thinking, such as mental imagery
When faced with emotionally arousing contexts and stimuli, adolescents tend to show exaggerated activity in which part of the brain?
A. prefrontal cortex B. cerebellum C. corpus callosum D. amygdala
You are sitting in a park listening to a rock band play through two mounted speakers. Even though the music from each member of the band is coming through as a separate audio stream, you group them all together as coming from the same band. This example shows ______.
A. spatial segregation B. harmonic coherence C. temporal segregation D. counterpoint coherence