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adolescence

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show Pituitary gland  
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What are the two glands that produce the stress hormones?   show
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show Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis: a route followed by many kinds of hormones that trigger the changes of puberty and regulate stress, growth, sleep, appetite, and sexual excitement.  
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show False- females produce more which effects the size and shape of one's body.  
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What is a secular trend?   show
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What is a primary sex characteristic?   show
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show the physical traits that are not directly involved in reproduction - but indicate sexual maturity. (ex:man's beard and growing taller& womans breasts and wider hips)  
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What is the idea called when a new generation forgets what the previous generation learned about harmful drugs?   show
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show Dozens of hormones affect hunger, sleep, moods, stress, sexual desires...At least 23 hormones regulate growth and maturation.  
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What psychological responses result from the physical changes of puberty?   show
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show False: Sexual activity is influenced by culture and physiology.  
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show Growth spurts, muscle growth, and secondary sex characteristics and maturation of parts of their brains.  
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show Poor diet decisions, distorted self perceptions, and depression.  
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show Because of egocentrisim, influence of media, and negative input from peers.  
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show adolescent thinkings' that lead young people to to focus on themselves and not others.  
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show The Invincibility fable  
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show An adolescents belief that other people are always watching and taking notes on his/or her behaviors. Which makes teenagers very self conscious.  
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show That their thinking is no longer limited by personal experiences: they now can consider more logical and abstract thoughts/ ideals .  
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show The notion that two networks exist within the brain- one for emotional and one for analytical processing of stimuli.  
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show Intuitive.  
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