In Regards to the Timing of the Onset of Puberty,which

question 55

Multiple Choice

In regards to the timing of the onset of puberty,which of the following is more at risk for a depressed mood,negative body image,eating disorders,substance use,delinquency,aggressive behavior,and school problems?

• A)a boy who experiences late-onset puberty
• B)a girl who experiences late-onset puberty
• C)a boy who experiences early-onset puberty
• D)a girl who experiences early-onset puberty

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Definitions:

Diene

Organic compounds containing two double bonds, often involved in polymerization reactions and serving as key intermediates in organic synthesis.

Lowest Occupied

In quantum chemistry, it refers to the lowest energy orbital that contains electrons under normal conditions.

1,3-Butadiene

A colorless, flammable gas with a mild odorous smell, used in the production of synthetic rubber and other polymers.

HOMO

Stands for Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital, the topmost energy level occupied by electrons in a molecule under normal conditions.