What Impact Does Early Dating Relative to Peers Have on Girls

question 1

Multiple Choice

What impact does early dating relative to peers have on girls in adolescence?

• A) Early dating for girls is associated with depression and a higher rate of alcohol and substance use.
• B) Early dating is associated with peer rejection for girls.
• C) Early dating for girls is associated with more prosocial behaviors.
• D) Early dating is associated with dominance in sociometric popularity.

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Instinctive Component

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