2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Abstinence - ANS Abstain from sexual encounters
Ejaculation - ANS Release of sperm during orgasm
Menarche - ANS The very first menstrual period. Occurs between ages of 12 and 13 or 10
and 15 yrs of age
Nocturnal Emissions - ANS Also known as "wet dreams". This is ejaculation of semen during
sleep
Puberty - ANS Sexual maturity or ability to reproduce/create life.
Spermatogenesis - ANS Production of sperm
Which hormones are involved in the jump start production of sperm? - ANS Testorsterone
and FSH. Released from the hypothalamus -> anterior pituitary -> to testes
Ectopic Pregnancy - ANS Pregnancy outside of uterus
Adolescence - ANS Bridge between childhood and adulthood.
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, How long is the adolescence period? - ANS From 10 yrs to 20 yrs
Adolescence is split into 3 categories. What are they and correspond to which stage in years? -
ANS Early 10-13 yrs of age
Middle 14-16 yrs of age
Late 17-20 yrs of age
Intimacy - ANS Establishing a meaningful relationship that can be social, sexual or intellectual
Clique - ANS Social group with fixed exclusive membership. Members share similar interests,
values, and tastes.
Cultural Competence - ANS An understanding that others culture is different and respecting
said practices and values.
A young adolescent is in which state of Piaget's theory? - ANS Concrete phase of thinking
Concrete phase of thinking involves what? - ANS is a young adolescent that interprets words
and concepts literally.
By middle adolescence, how does one think? - ANS Begin to think more abstractly
An adolescent is moving towards which stage in Kohlber's theory? - ANS Post conventional
stage of moral judgement
In Kohlber's theory, an early adolescent is motivated by what? - ANS the need to conform
and please others
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