Here are the best answers for each scenario you provided:
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Karine knows that diabetes runs in her family, so she asks her doctor if there is anything she can do to prevent getting diabetes. What does this scenario BEST demonstrate?
- Karine is using effective self-management skills.
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What is TRUE about the frontal lobes of the brain?
- They are responsible for impulse control.
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Jorge is making a major decision. What is the BEST advice to offer Jorge about this process?
- Sometimes asking others for help is a good idea.
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Letitia is a 20-year-old woman who stopped growing two years ago. She is in college studying to become a teacher. What is MOST likely happening to Letitia?
- She is in late adolescence.
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Amelia is asked to make a list of her beliefs. What is the MOST logical response to add to this list?
- All children deserve to be educated.
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Mario is giving a presentation about ethics. What is MOST likely to be the title of his presentation?
- Using Moral Principles to Guide Behavior.
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Melissa is going through adolescence. What does this MOST likely mean for her?
- She is developing into a woman.
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Henri practices good self-management skills. How is this MOST likely demonstrated?
- He noticed he was gaining weight, so he started to make healthier food choices.
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If Jasmine has a negative attitude about exercise, what is MOST likely to be TRUE?
- She does not want to engage in physical activity.
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Joachim is an 11-year-old boy who is starting to notice hair growing under his arms and near his genitals. What is Joachim MOST likely experiencing?
- early adolescence.
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Tricia is trying to lower her cholesterol by avoiding processed and unhealthy fatty foods. Her husband buys a box of chocolate cookies and asks her if she wants to share. She says, “No, thank you.” What is Tricia MOST accurately demonstrating?
- self-discipline.
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Akira searches the internet for a list of common values. What is Akira MOST likely to find on this list?
- honesty.
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Quentin is practicing self-management for his health. What is MOST likely to be the FIRST step in this process?
- He should monitor how he is feeling.
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Margot is making a major life decision. What is the WORST advice someone could offer Margot in this situation?
- Don’t think about it. Just respond.
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Marcus is developing acne and his voice is starting to crack. What is Marcus MOST likely experiencing?
- early adolescence.
These answers align with common knowledge about adolescent development, self-management skills, and ethical behavior.