Appearance, Possessions, and Hanging Out with the "Right" Friends Are

question 25

True/False

Appearance, possessions, and hanging out with the "right" friends are still unimportant concerns for most eleven- and twelve-year-olds.

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Definitions:

Otitis Media

A middle ear infection characterized by inflammation and potential fluid buildup behind the eardrum, often causing pain and temporary hearing loss.

Otitis Externa

An infection of the outer ear canal, often referred to as swimmer's ear, leading to pain, redness, and swelling.

Mastoiditis

An infection of the mastoid bone of the skull, often occurring when an untreated or inadequately treated ear infection spreads.

Pruritus

Medical term for itching, a symptom that causes a desire to scratch.