Susan Has Just Turned 13 Years Old and Is Noticing

question 8

Multiple Choice

Susan has just turned 13 years old and is noticing some body hair growth, increases in her height and weight, and her breasts developing. She has most likely started:

• A) puberty
• B) identity formation
• C) autonomy
• D) menarche

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Definitions:

Memory

The cognitive function that enables an individual to store, retain, and recall information from past experiences.

Skinner--operant Conditioning

An adaptation process in learning where the level of a behavior's intensity is recalibrated through reward systems or disciplinary actions.

Pavlov--classical Conditioning

A learning process discovered by Ivan Pavlov that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.

Piaget--cognitive Development

The theory proposed by Jean Piaget that describes how children develop logical thinking through a series of stages.