Research on Reactions to Pubertal Changes Indicates That

question 62

Multiple Choice

Research on reactions to pubertal changes indicates that

• A) most girls get information about puberty from their doctors.
• B) most boys do not know about ejaculation before the onset of spermarche.
• C) boys often say that their first ejaculation occurred earlier than they expected.
• D) most girls view the onset of menarche as traumatic.

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Definitions:

Anticipatory Guidance

Proactive counseling and education provided by healthcare professionals to patients or caregivers about expected developmental stages and potential challenges.

Childhood Safety

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