In comparing anorexia nervosa to bulimia nervosa, research shows that
A) anorexia is most common among females and bulimia is most common among males.
B) three times as many people suffer from anorexia as suffer from bulimia.
C) anorexia usually appears between the ages of 14 and 18, whereas bulimia emerges in later adolescence.
D) anorexia is highly linked to genetics, but bulimia rarely runs in families.
C) anorexia usually appears between the ages of 14 and 18, whereas bulimia emerges in later adolescence.
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Which one of the following people wrote a book targeting adolescence as a distinct period?
a. G. Stanley Hall. c. Leta Stetter Hollingworth. b. Charles Darwin. d. Alfred Binet.
Which of the following statements regarding sexual activity and parental supervision is FALSE?
A) The majority of high school students report the most frequent place they had sex was in their home. B) Very few high school students report having sex at home after school. C) Increased parental supervision has been associated with adolescents having a lower incidence of STDs. D) Increased parental supervision has been associated with adolescents having fewer sexual partners.