Chapter 1 You: Growing and Changing

Which of the following helps shape your personality?

• heredity

• puberty

• pituitary gland

• none of the above

An environmental factor that might influence a person's personality is:

• Family environment

• Blood type

• Genetic mutation

• Eye color

Select the correct list of the six different areas of growth.

• Physical, Emotional, Social, Intellectual, Spiritual, Moral

• Physical, Financial, Social, Intellectual, Spiritual, Moral

• Physical, Emotional, Social, Economic, Spiritual, Moral

• Physical, Emotional, Social, Intellectual, Spiritual, Economic

Which of the following lists correctly gives three examples of citizens' rights and three examples of citizens' responsibilities?

• Rights: Freedom of speech, right to vote, right to a fair trial; Responsibilities: Obeying laws, paying taxes, serving on a jury

• Rights: Owning property, driving a car, traveling abroad; Responsibilities: Watching TV, eating healthy, playing sports

• Rights: Getting a job, making friends, using the internet; Responsibilities: Recycling, reading books, going to school

• Rights: Having pets, shopping, using social media; Responsibilities: Voting in elections, taking vacations, planting trees

Being a responsible adult means:

• Taking care of your duties and making good decisions

• Ignoring your responsibilities

• Blaming others for your mistakes

• Avoiding important tasks

What does the statement "What you do today is a part of your future" imply?

• Your actions today influence your future.

• The past determines your future.

• Only luck shapes your future.

• The future is unrelated to your actions.

Inherited traits are determined by _______.

• environment

• heredity

• personality

• friends

Traits developed as a result of environmental factors are called _____traits.

• inherited

• inborn

• acquired

• unchanged

The pituitary gland _____.

• secretes hormones that stimulate the reproductive glands.

• is located only in males.

• slows growth rate during puberty.

• all of the above.

Learning to express your feelings in a way that is acceptable to others is an example of _____growth.

• chronological

• social

• emotional

• phliosophical