The ____ nervous system mobilizes the body when one needs to exert tremendous energy (such as flee from an attacker)
a. somatic
b. central
c. sympathetic
d. parasympathetic
C
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The discussion of birth control pointed out that
a. parents and educators often avoid discussing sexuality and birth control with teenagers. b. people who have traditional values are the most likely people to use birth-control methods. c. there are several contraceptives available now that are problem-free. d. contraceptive services are readily available to adolescents.
Jacque is told that he will be taking the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children. What type of task should Jacque expect to complete as part of the assessment of his performance IQ?
a. Arithmetic reasoning b. A test of general knowledge c. Puzzle assembly d. Vocabulary
Continuous secretion of the stress hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands can lead to all of the following EXCEPT a. damage to the hippocampus
b. impaired functioning of the immune system. c. muscle atrophy. d. low blood pressure in the cardiovascular system.
During adolescence European-American adolescents have greater self-esteem than their African American peers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false