Regarding the depression experienced by "new" mothers, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Part of the depression experienced by "new" mothers may be hormonal since a woman's estrogen levels can drop, altering her mood.
b. Postpartum depression is self-limiting and does not require professional help.
c. A depressed mother can seriously affect her child's rate of development.
d. Educating new parents about the importance of supporting one another and groups where new mothers can discuss their feelings can help alleviate depression.
b
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The secular trend refers to the trend of
A) increase in sexual awareness of adolescents. B) increased activity in the HPG axis during adolescence. C) decrease in the average age of the onset of puberty. D) increased prevalence of immoral behaviors of adolescents.
Boys who mature earlier than their same-aged peers are likely to ________ than their same-age peers
A) have more negative emotions B) be less popular C) be less successful in athletics D) have a more positive self-concept