Physical Self and Growth Development Quiz
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What term is used to describe physical characteristics present at birth that distinguish males and females?

  • Endomorphic
  • Primary sex characteristics (correct)
  • Secondary sex characteristics
  • Ectomorphic
  • In the context of body image, what can exacerbate depression, low self-esteem, and eating disorders?

  • Sociocultural factors
  • Mesomorphic body type
  • Beauty standards (correct)
  • Phlegmatic temperament
  • Which hormone is primarily responsible for the development of secondary sex characteristics in males during puberty?

  • Testosterone (correct)
  • Estrogen
  • Androgen
  • Progesterone
  • What is the function of the uterus in the female reproductive system?

    <p>Where the fertilized embryo grows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which area of the body, when stimulated, can produce sexual responses due to its high sensitivity?

    <p>Erogenous zones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for self-stimulation that is considered one of the most basic forms of sexual stimulation?

    <p>Masturbation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors affect physical growth and development?

    <p>Heredity and environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main premise of the theory of physiognomy?

    <p>A person's physical characteristics are related to their personality and character.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not one of the four bodily fluids or humors proposed by Hippocrates?

    <p>Green bile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following temperaments is associated with a prominence of yellow bile, according to the text?

    <p>Choleric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the physical self and the life span, as described in the text?

    <p>The physical self performs best during adolescence and early adulthood.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the gonosomes or sex chromosomes?

    <p>They determine a person's biological sex, with XX being female and XY being male.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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