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1
"Coming of age" rituals are most common among developed, Western societies.
A)True
B)False
2
The secular trend refers to a decrease over several decades in the number of U.S. adolescents who regularly attend religious services.
A)True
B)False
3
Both boys and girls have both estrogens and androgens.
A)True
B)False
4
The growth of underarm hair is a secondary sex characteristic in both males and females.
A)True
B)False
5
Brain development during adolescence takes place through growth and pruning of neural connections, just like it did in infancy.
A)True
B)False
6
U.S. adolescents are more sedentary than those in most other industrialized countries.
A)True
B)False
7
Adolescents working memory capacity increases for conceptual knowledge increases, but decreases for procedural and declarative knowledge.
A)True
B)False
8
Teens speak pubilect as a way to be more like their parents.
A)True
B)False
9
As in elementary school, the children of authoritative parents are likely to be higher achievers in middle school and high school.
A)True
B)False
10
Girls and boys both take challenging math and science courses in high school now, and as a result, girls have become more likely to earn college degrees in engineering.
A)True
B)False





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