Which of the Following Statements Is True of Pubertal Changes

question 177

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of pubertal changes in human beings?

• A)Hormonal changes are solely responsible for adolescent behavior.
• B)Androgen is associated in boys with the development of genitals,an increase in height,and voice change.
• C)Boys who mature earlier than their peers tend to show more negative socioemotional outcomes.
• D)Girls who mature earlier than their peers tend to show more positive socioemotional outcomes.

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