Adolescents Who Identify Themselves as Bisexual

question 1

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who identify themselves as bisexual

• A) usually form a heterosexual identity in young adulthood and cease same-gender sexual activity.
• B) are more likely to engage in coercive sex than heterosexuals.
• C) often identify themselves as gay or lesbian as adults.
• D) do so as a way to gain parental attention rather than as a sincere statement of sexual orientation.

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Definitions:

Embryonic Period

The period in prenatal development from three through eight weeks after conception, when the brain, spine, major organs, and bodily structures begin to form in the embryo.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms, following fertilization and before fetal stages in animals.

Placenta

A specialized organ in mammals that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, marking the beginning of embryonic development.