What are growing pains?

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Responses

aches and cramps associated with lengthening bones
aches and cramps associated with lengthening bones

embarrassment associated with being a late bloomer
embarrassment associated with being a late bloomer

fatigue associated with higher energy demands
fatigue associated with higher energy demands

discomfort associated with the onset of menstruation

The first three responses are correct. Growing pains refer to aches and cramps associated with lengthening bones, fatigue associated with higher energy demands, and discomfort associated with the physical changes that occur during adolescence. However, the fourth response is incorrect. Discomfort associated with the onset of menstruation is not classified as growing pains but rather as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea.

pick one answer

aches and cramps associated with lengthening bones

Which is a secondary sex characteristic?

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Responses

breast development for females
breast development for females

sperm production for males
sperm production for males

ovulation for females
ovulation for females

growing pains for males

The correct answer is breast development for females.

How do the minds of adolescents compare to the minds of children?

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Responses

Adolescents have a more difficult time considering abstract ideas than children do.
Adolescents have a more difficult time considering abstract ideas than children do.

Adolescents have a more difficult time solving problems than children do.
Adolescents have a more difficult time solving problems than children do.

Adolescents tend to have complete control over their impulses, unlike children.
Adolescents tend to have complete control over their impulses, unlike children.

Adolescents can think through the pros and cons of decisions better than children can.

The correct response is "Adolescents can think through the pros and cons of decisions better than children can."

Which is a result of questioning the beliefs of others?

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Responses

It provides no healthy benefits.
It provides no healthy benefits.

It leads only to more confusion and questioning.
It leads only to more confusion and questioning.

It helps adolescents discover their own values.
It helps adolescents discover their own values.

It helps adolescents with their physical development.

The correct response is "It helps adolescents discover their own values."

Which is the best example of a teen acting responsibly in the community?

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Responses

participating in a park cleanup
participating in a park cleanup

exercising and eating nutritious meals
exercising and eating nutritious meals

listening to a close friend's problems
listening to a close friend's problems

earning extra money at an after-school job
earning extra money at an after-school job