Question

An adolescent often shows changes shows changes in moods and emotions due to

• A. Diffculty in social adjustments
• B. Hormone flushes
• C. Search for self identity
• D. Egocentrism

Answer 1

The correct option is B Hormone flushes

Teen hormones affect teenagers’ moods, emotions, and impulses as well as their body. The mood swings that teens experience are caused by fluctuations in estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone the sex hormones. These same teen hormones will also affect the way they think about dating and sex. Teens become much more interested in sex, sometimes to the point of obsession, as teen hormones kick into gear. Hence adolescence often shows changes in moods and emotions due to hormone changes.

So the correct answer is 'Hormone flushes'.