Search results for "Puberty" - New World Encyclopedia
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- periods in teenage girls, very early or late puberty, and high blood pressure. Untreated Cushing's syndrome can lead to heart disease and ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- * Bettelheim, Bruno. 1954. Symbolic Wounds: Puberty Rites and the Envious Male. Free Press. * Bettelheim, Bruno. [1955] 1964. Truants from Life: ...16 KB (2,237 words) - 04:43, 22 November 2023
- * 1895: Puberty * 1895: Self-Portrait with Burning Cigarette * 1895: Death in the Sickroom * 1899-1900: The Dance of Life * 1899-1900: The Dead Mother ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- to the priesthood at a young age (before puberty) and were sworn to celibacy for a period of 30 years. These 30 years were, in turn, divided ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 18:03, 3 May 2023
- of speech delay and dyslexia. During puberty, some of them grow breasts and develop a curvy figure. *Turner syndrome (X instead of XX or XY). ...15 KB (2,079 words) - 00:18, 14 January 2023
- general physical self-concept at the onset of puberty, about eleven years old for girls and about 15 years old for boys. The bodily changes during puberty ...38 KB (5,604 words) - 20:14, 22 May 2023
- of the testicle (Manson 1990). Males past puberty who develop mumps have a 30 percent risk of orchitis. Other symptoms of mumps can include sore ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 18:21, 10 November 2022
- as a long process which is not complete until puberty, adolescence, and in some groups, even until marriage and the birth of a first child. Only ...20 KB (3,143 words) - 06:07, 16 June 2023
- mature sexually at different rates. Females reach puberty at approximately 12 months. However, males do not become sexually mature until approximately ...18 KB (2,774 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- Eunuchs castrated before puberty were also valued and trained in several cultures for their exceptional voices, which retained a childlike and ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- Adolescents undergo changes in behavior caused by puberty and the ... Behavior Interactions During Puberty, Current Directions in Psychological ...40 KB (5,552 words) - 21:51, 20 March 2023
- incisors (tusks) which grow posteriorly until puberty, after which they first erupt in males. The female's tusks continue to grow posteriorly, often ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 17:19, 12 February 2024
- an adolescent, grappling with the problems of puberty, often at odds with her parents, craving to be treated as an adult, hungry for the acclaim ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- cultures, the age is at or even before the onset of puberty. Many people who have been married in this way do grow to love and cherish their spouses after ...25 KB (3,836 words) - 02:27, 9 January 2023
- their foreheads, starting at the onset of puberty. The soot deposited on a pot hung over a fire of birch bark was used for color. Traditional ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- brain formation, and also brain development at puberty. Both kinds of brain difference affect male and female behavior. Although men have a larger ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- * Puberty rites: Rituals "by virtue of which adolescents gain access to the sacred, to knowledge, and to sexuality-- by which, in short ...23 KB (3,352 words) - 20:51, 17 June 2022
- assuming they do not run away at the onset of puberty (Lindsay 2000). However, Aboriginal women will prevent a dingo they have become attached to as a ...23 KB (3,355 words) - 15:22, 29 January 2024
- The rising level of male hormones (androgens) during puberty causes a transformation process of vellus hair into terminal hair on several parts ...25 KB (4,025 words) - 13:24, 24 January 2023
- a child, normally a boy who had not yet reached puberty, was kidnapped or sometimes bought and taken to a hidden place (the house of a prominent member ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 18:14, 31 October 2023
