In Studies That Followed Hundreds of New Zealand and U

question 14

Multiple Choice

In studies that followed hundreds of New Zealand and U.S.girls from age 5 to 18,________ was linked to lower levels of sexual activity before age 16.

• A)a mother's presence
• B)a homosexual orientation
• C)a father's presence
• D)gender typing

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

A region of the brain important for language comprehension, located in the temporal lobe of the dominant hemisphere.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain's cerebrum, involved in complex mental functions such as thought, language, and consciousness.

Pronouncing Words

The act of making the sound of a word or words in the correct or a particular way.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain located beneath the lateral fissure, involved in processing auditory information and encoding memory.