Which of the Following Does Research Indicate About Masturbation in Girls

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following does research indicate about masturbation in girls?

• A)Girls typically begin to masturbate earlier than boys.
• B)Girls masturbate more frequently than boys on average.
• C)Girls are incapable of stimulating themselves unaided before puberty.
• D)Girls typically learn about masturbation through accidental self-discovery.

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Definitions:

Conception

The process of fertilization where an egg and sperm combine to form a zygote, marking the beginning of pregnancy.

Miscarriages

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus can survive outside the womb, typically before 20 weeks of gestation.

Amniocentesis

A prenatal test that involves inserting a needle into the uterus and withdrawing amniotic fluid containing fetal cells that can be analyzed for genetic disorders.

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac that surrounds and cushions the fetus during pregnancy.