Regarding Adolescence and Puberty, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

Regarding adolescence and puberty, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The length of adolescence varies greatly among cultures.
• B)The period of adolescence is recognized in nearly all cultures.
• C)Adolescence is the same as the period called puberty.
• D)Puberty is a biological event, not a social status.

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