Which of the Following Statements Regarding Early-Maturing Boys Is TRUE

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding early-maturing boys is TRUE?

• A)It is an advantage to be an early-maturing boy.
• B)Early-maturing boys were more likely to smoke when they were in middle adulthood.
• C)Early-maturing boys were more likely to drink alcohol when they were in middle adulthood.
• D)Early-maturing boys were less successful than late-maturing boys at middle adulthood.

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