The Negative Effects Associated with Being an Early-Maturing Female Have

question 59

Multiple Choice

The negative effects associated with being an early-maturing female have been found to be offset by:

• A) hormone replacement therapy.
• B) having supportive parents.
• C) possessing a strong personal fable.
• D) hanging around with older males.

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