Peers May Help to Enhance or Restrict Gender Flexibility

question 64

Multiple Choice

Peers may help to enhance or restrict gender flexibility. During junior high and high school, peers tend to _______, and in college peers tend to _______.

• A) restrict gender flexibility . . . . promote gender flexibility
• B) restrict gender flexibility . . . . more severely restrict gender flexibility
• C) promote gender flexibility . . . . promote gender flexibility
• D) urge others to try different gender roles . . . . keep inappropriate gender behavior private

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Definitions:

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing fetus while removing waste.

Developing Fetus

A developing fetus refers to an unborn offspring in the process of growth and development inside the uterus, from the embryonic stage (following implantation) through to birth.

Teratogen

Any agent or substance that can cause developmental abnormalities or birth defects in an embryo or fetus when exposed during pregnancy.

Nicotine

Nicotine is a stimulant drug found in tobacco plants that affects the nervous system and is both addictive and potentially harmful.