Ms Chang Is Trying to Prepare Her Health Class Students

question 15

Multiple Choice

Ms. Chang is trying to prepare her health class students for the onset of puberty. What should she tell the boys that they are likely to experience first?

• A) the first ejaculation
• B) voice changes
• C) increased penis and testicle size
• D) growth of facial hair

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Definitions:

Reification

Turning an abstract into a concrete thing—for example, assuming that because there are measures of intelligence, there is a unitary, tangible entity called intelligence.

Abstraction

The process of removing physical, specific details to focus on ideas or concepts at a more general, simplified level.

Real Thing

An authentic object or concept, as opposed to an imitation or reproduction.

Likert Scale

An interval scale on which respondents record their reactions to statements by checking their level of agreement between, for example, “strongly agree” and “strongly disagree.”