According to the Text, Most Adolescents Become Interested in Romantic

question 117

Multiple Choice

According to the text, most adolescents become interested in romantic partners during _____ school.

• A) early elementary
• B) late middle
• C) early high
• D) late high

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A major component of the brains of humans and other vertebrates, involved in the consolidation of information from short-term memory to long-term memory, and in spatial memory that enables navigation.

Genetic Predisposition

The increased likelihood of developing a particular disease based on a person's genetic makeup.

Aldosterone

A hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates salt and water balance in the body, affecting blood pressure.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and other activities of the autonomic nervous system, including temperature control, hunger, and thirst.