When teenagers are asked why they do not wait to have sex until they are older, the main reason reported is usually ____________________.
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Question 2Minor illnesses refer to those that:
a. occur in 1 to 3-year-olds more often than in older children.
b. last only 24 hours.
c. last only a few days and are not life threatening.
d. do not require over-the-counter medications.
Question 3Teenagers who have close relationships with ____________________ are less likely to initiate sexual activity at an early age.
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Question 4A taste preference for salty foods:
a. is genetic. c. is a learned preference.
b. comes from in-utero exposure to sodium. d. is predominantly a male characteristic.
Question 5In males, ____________________ are linked to sexual interests but not to sexual behavior.
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Question 6A 2-year-old:
a. may have a decreased appetite in comparison to a one-year-old.
b. needs about 2,300 calories per day.
c. needs about 1,800 calories per day.
d. typically has an increased appetite for salty foods.
Question 7Surveys show that since the early 1990s, the percentage of high school students who have engaged in sexual intercourse has been ____________________.
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Question 8The average 4- to 6-year-old requires _____ calories per day.
a. 1,000 c. 1,800
b. 1,400 d. 2,400
Question 9____________________ are more likely than boys to be coerced into petting and to feel guilty about it than ____________________.
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