In Comparison to Their Peers, Boys Will Be More Popular

question 85

Multiple Choice

In comparison to their peers, boys will be more popular and have more positive body images if they reach puberty _____________ their peers.

• A)earlier than
• B)at the same time as
• C)later than
• D)at a time unrelated to

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Definitions:

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A developmental disorder affecting ability to effectively socialize and communicate, characterized by restricted interests and repetitive behaviors, part of the autism spectrum.

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Autism Spectrum Disorder

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