Factors contributing to risky behavior in adolescence
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Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to risky behavior during adolescence?

  • Social factors
  • Psychological factors
  • Economic status (correct)
  • Biological factors

What is the term used to describe the complex process by which people develop a sense of understanding themselves?

  • Gender identity
  • Identity development (correct)
  • Sexual behavior
  • Physical appearance

Which of the following is a risk factor for depression mentioned in the text?

  • Genetics
  • Personality traits
  • Biochemistry
  • All of the above (correct)

What is a strategy to cope with challenges during adolescence?

<p>Develop your talents and interests (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term "delinquency" refer to in the context of the text?

<p>Criminal behavior, especially by a juvenile (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT listed as a pitfall or challenge during adolescence in the text?

<p>Eating disorders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is identified as a key factor that contributes to risky behavior during adolescence?

<p>Sense of personal identity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used in the text to describe criminal behavior carried out by a juvenile?

<p>Delinquency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk factor for depression during adolescence?

<p>Continuous exposure to violence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is identified as a strategy to cope with challenges during adolescence?

<p>Identifying your vulnerabilities and developing your talents and interests (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used in the text to describe the complex process by which people develop a sense of understanding themselves?

<p>Identity development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is described in the text as 'a person wants to inflict harm to other people, through physical and psychological means'?

<p>Antisocial behavior (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is identified in the text as a factor that contributes to self-consciousness about one's physical appearance during adolescence?

<p>Hormonal changes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text state is 'responsible for hormones' during adolescence?

<p>Endocrine system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is described as a 'pitfall and challenge' faced during adolescence?

<p>Using and abusing drugs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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