Male Puberty Development

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At what age does the peak of the growth spurt during puberty occur for girls on average?

  • 13½
  • 11½ (correct)
  • 10
  • 15

What is the average age range for menarche (first menstruation) in girls?

  • 10-14
  • 12-16
  • 11-17
  • 9-15 (correct)

What are some factors linked to earlier pubertal onset?

  • Nutrition, rural environment, high SES
  • Urban environment, high SES, family harmony
  • Nutrition, urban environment, low SES (correct)
  • High SES, adoption, father presence

What are some male pubertal characteristics?

<p>Appearance of pubic hair, armpit hair, facial hair, chest hair (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common experience related to earlier pubertal onset?

<p>Preoccupation with body image (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the primary changes that occur during puberty?

<p>Signs of sexual maturation and increases in height and weight.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some female pubertal characteristics?

<p>Pubic hair, breast growth, and menarche (first menstruation).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors linked to earlier pubertal onset?

<p>Nutrition, urban environment, low SES, adoption, father absence, family conflict, maternal harshness, child maltreatment, and early substance use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age does menarche (first menstruation) normally occur in girls?

<p>Between ages 9 and 15.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some noticeable male pubertal characteristics?

<p>Increase in body size, appearance of pubic hair, armpit hair, facial hair, chest hair, and voice change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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