Erikson's term for the fifth stage of development, in which the person tries to figure out "Who am I?" but is confused as to which of many possible roles to adopt
Identity v. Role Confusion
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TRUE/FALSE: In general, the most influential group on adolescents is family
False - Peers
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TRUE/FALSE: Exposure to parents smoking and peer smoking increases the chances that an adolescent will take up the habit.
True
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TRUE or FALSE: Adolescents who engage in sex before 16 are the least effective users of contraception.
TRUE
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TRUE/FALSE: Adolescents are more likely to engage in risky behavior when they are alone
False
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What is the most common STI?
Chlamydia
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TRUE/FALSE: Early sexuality is not linked to excessive drinking and drug use.
False
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TRUE/FALSE: Vaping is a healthier alternative to smoking.
False
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Growth that proceeds from the extremities to the torso.
Distal Proximal
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The CEO is known as which part of the brain.
Frontal Lobe
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The "use it or lose it" process is also known as ...
Pruning
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What part of the brain resembles the brakes of a car?
Prefrontal cortex
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Binge drinking is defined as...
5+ drinks for males and 4+ drinks for females.
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How many hours later than adults does melatonin get released in the teenage brain?
2
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What is one reason why puberty may start earlier today?
