Your 15-year-old son has been what he says is "hormonal." He realizes that his emotions and feelings can be quite variable during this time of his life
What is the major difference in his hormone levels now than they were before puberty? His levels of testosterone are about:
a. 8 times higher than before puberty
b. 12 times higher than before puberty
c. 16 times higher than before puberty
d. 20 times higher than before puberty
D. Testosterone production is about 20 times higher in males during their mid-teens than before puberty.
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a) "Leptin: A Hormone Regulating Body Fat" b) "Stomach Size: An Overlooked Factor in Hunger" c) "When It Comes to Weight, Focus on the Right Hemisphere" d) "Obesity: Not Really a Problem Anymore"
Kayla is terribly saddened and frustrated by the behavior of her autistic son
Instead of yelling at him for not engaging with her, she decides to go for a jog. Which of the following defense mechanisms may best explain Kayla's decision to go for a jog instead of yell at her son? a) repression b) displacement c) rationalization d) sublimation