Assignment 3
1. | Changes in sexual maturity which occur during puberty are referred to as Secondary sex characteristics. |
2. | The first ejaculation in boys is called Spermarche. |
3. | Girls who are sexually active are also more likely to have experienced early Menstruation . |
4. | Approximately one third of teen pregnancies in the U.S. end in abortion. |
5. | Many researchers feel that recognition of one's feelings of same-sex attraction begin as early as self recognition . |
6. | Mary is a biological female who identifies psychologically and emotionally as male. Mary is Transgender. |
7. | The incidence of illicit drug use among teens was higher in the 1990s than in the 1970s. |
8. | Sylvia, although extremely thin, looks in the mirror and sees excessive body fat. She exercises obsessively and eats very little. Sylvia might be diagnosed as having Anorexia nervosa. |
9. | Piaget's concept of Self-Expression enables teens to understand metaphors and symbols. |
10. | Goals which are based on a desire for self-improvement are referred to as mastery goals. |
11. | Jason works out regularly at the gym. He is one of the best players on his soccer team. Jason's goal to be the best on his team is an example of a (n) Task/ego involvement goal. |
12. | The last of Freud's stages of psychosexual development is the Genital stage. |
13. | Erikson used the term gender-role identity to refer to the period when an adolescent is troubled by a lack of identity. |
14. | An individual whose gender-role identity is androgynous would perceive herself or himself as having both feminine and masculine traits. |
15. | Sometimes Kohlberg's stage of social system and conscience is known as the Law and Order stage. |
16. | Antisocial Behavior is defined as antisocial behavior which includes law-breaking. |
17. | A combination of cliques forms a tribe . |
18. | Homosexual teens