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What are the primary sex characteristics?

  • Physical characteristics that develop during puberty
  • Physical characteristics present at birth that distinguish males and females (correct)
  • Physical characteristics influenced by societal beauty standards
  • Physical characteristics related to body image perception

Which hormones are responsible for the development of sex characteristics in males?

  • Insulin and glucagon
  • Testosterone and androgen (correct)
  • Cortisol and adrenaline
  • Estrogen and progesterone

What is the main purpose of the female reproductive system?

  • Synthesis of testosterone and androgen
  • Production of estrogen and progesterone
  • Where the fertilized embryo grows (correct)
  • Development of secondary sex characteristics

What are erogenous zones defined as?

<p>Highly sensitive areas that stimulate sexual responses when touched or stimulated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor influences the expression of sexual desire according to the text?

<p>Culture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the most basic forms of sexual stimulation mentioned in the text?

<p>Masturbation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between a person's physical characteristics and their personality, according to the theory of physiognomy?

<p>Physical characteristics are directly related to personality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting physical growth and development?

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

Which of the following is a characteristic of the melancholic temperament?

<p>Depressed and pessimistic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the theory that suggests an excess or deficiency of bodily fluids (humors) influences personality and well-being?

<p>Theory of the four humors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which stage of the lifespan does the physical self perform the least?

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

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