Yvonne Is a 13-Year-Old 8th Grader Who Is a New

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Yvonne is a 13-year-old 8th grader who is a new student in an urban middle school.She recently moved into the area with her mother and her three siblings.The family moved to be nearer to Yvonne's grandparents after the breakup of her parents' relationship.Yvonne is tall for her age and is bothered by the looks and sexual comments about her breasts from boys in her school.She has made few friends at the new school.Which of the following is not true with regard to Yvonne's level of moodiness?

• A)Yvonne's of moodiness is likely to increase because adolescence is a period of greater mood disruptions.
• B)Yvonne's moodiness is likely to increase because adolescents generally experience more intense and more volatile emotions.
• C)Yvonne's moodiness is likely to increase because her parents recently separated.
• D)Yvonne's moodiness is likely to increase because she has higher expectations for academic success than her male peers.

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