At the age range of 9 to 12 years, sexuality education should focus on ____
a. biological topics such as the endocrine system, menstruation, masturbation and wet dreams, sexual intercourse, birth control, abortion, self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships
b. increasing knowledge of contraception, intimate sexual behavior (why people do what they do), dating, and variations in sexual behaviors (homosexuality, transvestism, transsexualism)
c. more information on birth control, abortion, dating, premarital sexual behavior, communication, marriage patterns, sexual myths, moral decisions, parenthood, sexuality research, sexual dysfunction, and the history of sexuality
d. plant and animal reproduction, gender similarities and differences, growth and development, and self-esteem
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a. the term "abuse of women" applies only to physical abuse rather than psychological abuse. b. there are no data to indicate that women may abuse their male partners. c. men abuse their female partners more severely than women abuse their male partners. d. there are no data to indicate that lesbian women abuse their female partners.
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a. biological maturation b. increased cognitive capacity c. growing self-awareness d. substance use
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