_____ is the time during which there is sudden enlargement and maturation of the gonads, other genitalia, and secondary sex characteristics, leading to reproductive capacity.

A. Prenatal period
B. Puberty
C. Babyhood
D. Infancy


Answer: B

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a. Men place a higher value on physical attractiveness; women place more value on traits, such as, ambition, status and personality. b. Women place a higher value on physical attractiveness; men place more value on traits, such as, ambition, status and personality. c. Both men and women place equal value on physical attractiveness, and traits, such as, ambition, status and personality. d. Both men and women place more value on physical attractiveness, than on traits, such as, ambition, status and personality.

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Identify the reversible method of birth control in which fertility can take up to a year to return after discontinuation.

A. Injectable contraceptive B. Tubal ligation C. Vasectomy D. Hormonal implant E. Contraceptive patch

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Which of the following is the most common method for measuring sexuality? 

A. self-reports B. eye-tracking C. pupil dilation D. Implicit Association Tests (IATs)

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