Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Adolescent Pubertal

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding adolescent pubertal development?

• A) Puberty follows a surge of hormones.
• B) Puberty is related to an intensification of moods.
• C) Hormones released during puberty trigger bodily changes.
• D) The timing of puberty is predictable.

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