Preadolescence Is Generally Defined as Ages

question 33

Multiple Choice

Preadolescence is generally defined as ages

• A)5 to 10 for girls/7 to 9 for boys.
• B)7 to 9 for girls/9 to 11 for boys.
• C)9 to 11 for girls/10 to 12 for boys.
• D)10 to 12 for girls/11 to 13 for boys.
• E)11 to 13 for girls/12 to 14 for boys.

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