Early-Maturing Girls Are Less Likely to Have Problems If

question 15

Multiple Choice

Early-maturing girls are less likely to have problems if

• A)puberty comes at the same time as moving to a new school.
• B)their community doesn't offer sexuality education until junior high school.
• C)they attend an all-girls school.
• D)their friends have not yet reached puberty.

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Definitions:

Gender Nonconforming

Refers to someone whose gender presentation, either by nature or by choice; does not align with gender-based expectations.

Nonbinary Option

A category or identification for people who do not exclusively identify as male or female.

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological condition where there is a disconnect between a person’s assigned birth gender and the gender they identify with, causing distress or discomfort.

Gender-Role Stereotype

Preconceived notions about the behaviors, actions, and roles expected of men and women based on their sex.