According to Herkowitz and Dyer,what Accounts for the Decline in Physical

question 72

Multiple Choice

According to Herkowitz and Dyer,what accounts for the decline in physical performance of many girls during adolescence?

• A) declining physical ability accompanying menarche and sexual maturation
• B) declining participation in physical activities as a result of sex-role socialization
• C) lack of large motor skill development
• D) a decrease in girls' overall aerobic capacity during puberty and adolescence

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