1) It is the period of rapid growth and sexual development that begins in adolescence and starts at some point between ages 8 and 14. a) Sexual development b) Physical development c) Adrenarche d) Puberty 2) All are examples of changes in primary sex characteristics except: a) growth of the uterus or the testes b) beginning of menstruation for girls c) growth of pubic hair and underarm hair d) first ejaculation of semen for boys 3) ________ development for girls and ________ development for boys present the greatest challenges to healthy body image. a) late; early b) late; late c) early; late d) early; early 4) This is the rapid increase in the individual’s height and weight during puberty resulting from simultaneous release of growth hormones, thyroid hormones, and androgens. a) Menarche b) Growth spurt c) Sexual maturity d) Hormonal changes 5) Distal proximal development tells us that: a) the brain reaches its biggest size in early adolescence b) the growth proceeds from the extremities toward the torso. c) girls are more skilled in regulating emotions d) the growth spurt is followed by the development of sexual maturity 6) This thinking is when you make assertions outside visual evidence and stating what may be possible in things not seen by the eyes. a) Proportional thinking b) Relative thinking c) Real vs. Possible d) Hypothetical-Deductive thinking 7) In general, according to David Elkind, adolescent egocentrism refers to the: a) belief that one is destined to have a legendary life b) view that one is noticed by everyone c) notion that one cannot be harmed by unprotected sex d) viewpoint that everyone is smarter that oneself 8) Fourteen-year-old Chanel declines to attend school today because of an acne on her face. She believes that she will be mocked because of this. Chanel's conduct is an example of: a) Personal fable b) Formal operational thought c) Imaginary audience d) Egocentrism 9) This is the stage of adolescence where puberty starts. a) Early adolescence b) Middle adolescence c) Upper adolescence d) Late adolescence 10) ________ is also known as the "thinking brain". a) Neural pruning   b) Amygdala c) Prefrontal cortex d) Dopamine 11) This is the fourth and final stage of Jean Piaget’s theory of cognitive development a) Sensorimotor stage b) Concrete operational stage c) Formal operational stage d) Preoperational stage 12) All are common risky behaviors of an adolescent except one: a) sexting b) alcohol use c) truancy d) attending school 13) Teenagers are naturally risk-takers, sensation-seekers, and inclined to rewards because a) the prefrontal cortex of the brain is late to developed compared to the amygdala b) the amygdala produces myelin that is involved in reward circuits c) there is a considerable physical growth and increased sexual interest d) they begin to become more aware of their own feelings and the feelings of others 14) Ages 11-20 are classified as: a) Pre-schooler b) Toddler c) Adolescent d) Adult 15) This function of hormonal change is responsible for triggering certain behavioral and physical changes. a) Gonadarche b) Organizational c) Activational d) Spermarche 16) During this stage, adolescents thinks about and begins to form their own code of ethics a) Late Adolescence b) Middle Adolescence  c) Upper Adolescence d) Early Adolescence 17) Readiness for action is often described as a) Socio-emotional b) Fight or flight c) Physiological changes d) Positive emotion 18) In case of teenage bullying, peer pressure, early romantic sexual adventurism, teachers can play their role by a) encouraging students to enter such mistakes and then learn something in the end b) let teenagers discover discover the reality of life by themselves c) pioneering seminars, inventions, and consultations focused on assisting positive development d) do nothing because it is the role of parents 19) _________ is the the developmental period between childhood and adulthood a) Puberty b) Adolescence c) Young Adulthood d) Adulthood 20) All are the reporters for today's topic except ONE: a) Jennifer Lyn Jamilla b) Jansen Miña c) Jhay Shan Maglangit d) Caterine Relles

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