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Santrock : Adolescence 17th Edition Test Bank

Chapter 2: Puberty, Health, and Biological Foundations

1) is a period of rapid physical maturation involving hormonal and bodily change.
A) Menopause
B) Puberty
C) Menarche
D) Adrenarche

Answer: B
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
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APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

2) Which of the following statements about puberty is false?
A) Puberty cannot be distinguished from adolescence.
B) Puberty ends before adolescence.
C) Puberty is the most important marker for the beginning of adolescence.
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D) Puberty is a period of rapid physical maturation.

Answer: A
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Difficulty: 2 Medium
Bloom's: Analyze
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
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APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

3) Which of the following is a determinant of puberty?
A) heredity
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B) hormones
C) birth weight
D) All of these choices are correct.

Answer: D
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

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4) Stacy is 12 years old. Stacy is probably
A) arguing with her teachers about homework.
B) resisting parental rules.
C) going through puberty.
D) overweight or obese.

Answer: C
Difficulty: 2 Medium
Bloom's: Apply
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

5) Puberty takes place between ages for most youth.
A) 8 and 15
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B) 9 and 16
C) 10 and 17
D) 11 and 18

Answer: B
Difficulty: 1 Easy
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Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
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puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

6) Chemical substances that are secreted by the endocrine glands and carried by the bloodstream
are known as
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A) hormones.
B) endorphins.
C) cytokines.
D) enkephalins.
C

Answer: A
Difficulty: 1 Easy
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

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7) are the main class of sex hormones in males; and are the main class of
female sex hormones.
A) Testosterones; estrogens
B) Androgens; estrogens
C) Estrogens; androgens
D) Androgens; progesterones

Answer: B
Difficulty: 2 Medium
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

8) The main androgen that plays an important role in male pubertal development is
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A) cortisol.
B) leptin.
C) testosterone.
D) progesterone.

Answer: C
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Difficulty: 2 Medium
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
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Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

9) The main estrogen that plays an important role in female pubertal development is
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A) cortisol.
B) estradiol.
C) endorphin.
D) melatonin.
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Answer: B
Difficulty: 2 Medium
Bloom's: Remember
Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation
Learning Goal: Discuss the determinants, characteristics, and psychological dimensions of
puberty.
APA: 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology's content domains

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