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Females start puberty at around [age] years old, about [months] months earlier than males. 

Which of the following are components of the Dual Systems Model of Adolescent Risk Taking (select all that apply):

All eating disorders are rooted in a desire to be thin. 

In the USA , if you don’t start drinking alcohol by the time you are 21, you are unlikely to start later in life

In the Spindle et al study, healthy, non-substance using females had fewer CB1 receptors in their brain than healthy males

Due to differences in metabolism, females are at greater risk of pharmaceutical poisoning

Estrogen reduces the rewarding effects of drugs. 

What did the Shulman et al study find when examining the longitudinal course of impulse control and sensation seeking? (select all that apply) 

Which of the following are stress-related disorders that are more prevalent in women? (select all that apply)

Major depression is the leading cause of disability in the world