Adolescent Development

Question 1

Which factor increases the risk of engaging in sexual activity as a teen?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

having previous sexual activity

Question 2

Which is an emotional consequence of engaging in sexual activity as a teen?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

greater risk of suicide

Question 3

Which best describes abstinence?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

refusing to engage in all forms of sexual activity

Question 4

Which change occurs only in males during puberty?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the beginning of menstruation

Question 5

Kris's boyfriend regularly pressures her to have sex. She wants to remain abstinent. Which is the best way for Kris to address this issue?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Break up with her boyfriend.

Question 6

Which changes occur in females during puberty?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Underarm hair grows.

Question 7

Which best describes sexual consent between two people?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

verbally agreeing to a specific sexual activity on every occasion

Question 8

Which factor is most likely to challenge someone's decision to remain abstinent?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

physical and hormonal urges

Question 9

Which is a possible emotional consequence of engaging in sexual activity?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

feeling bad about oneself

Question 10

Which is a possible consequence of becoming sexually active?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

increased risk of acquiring HIV

Adolescent Development Answers