According to Sullivan, If the Interpersonal Tasks of Adolescence Are

question 67

Multiple Choice

According to Sullivan, if the interpersonal tasks of adolescence are negotiated successfully, the young adolescent enters late adolescence able to

• A) delay intimacy until adulthood.
• B) enjoy multiple sex partners without guilt.
• C) experience intimacy and sex in the same relationship.
• D) logically separate physical sex from feelings of intimacy.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate, increasing intestinal and gland activity, and relaxing sphincter muscles in the gastrointestinal tract.

Somatic Nervous System

The part of the peripheral nervous system associated with voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system that activates what is often termed the fight or flight response.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays a vital role in motor control, and it may also be involved in some cognitive functions.