Is Early Sexual Maturation Often Initially a Social Advantage for Boys

question 97

Multiple Choice

Is early sexual maturation often initially a social advantage for boys and girls?

• A)It is a short-term social advantage to males.
• B)It is a long-term social disadvantage to females.
• C)It is a short-term social advantage to females.
• D)It is a long-term social disadvantage to males.

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