The Period of Biological Change That Takes Place During Early

question 94

Multiple Choice

The period of biological change that takes place during early adolescence is called:

• A) menarche.
• B) puberty.
• C) maturation.
• D) a growth spurt.

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Definitions:

Daily Functioning

The ability to perform everyday activities necessary for personal care and participation in society.

Exaggerated

Describes something that is represented as greater than is actually the case; overstated.

Irrational Worry

Excessive concern or anxiety about potential problems or dangers that are not based on reason or reality.

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

A neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by a pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.