Studies on suicide reveal that
a. most depressed people commit suicide.
b. suicide is the leading cause of death for people ages 15 to 24.
c. gay and lesbian youths are at even higher risk for suicide than other adolescents.
d. adolescent girls are more likely to succeed when attempting suicide than adolescent boys.
Answer: c. gay and lesbian youths are at even higher risk for suicide than other adolescents.
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Which of the following psychologists developed the three stages of moral development for women?
a) Lawrence Kohlberg b) B. F. Skinner c) Carol Gilligan d) Sigmund Freud
With regard to verbal abilities, girls have a biological advantage in earlier development of
A) the left hemisphere of the cerebral cortex. B) the auditory and visual areas of the brain. C) sensory brain regions. D) spatial reasoning.