Which One of the Following Is True of Today's Adolescents

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is true of today's adolescents as compared to adolescents in the 19^th century?

• A)Adolescents are beginning menstruation earlier,around age 11 or 12.
• B)Adolescents are exhibiting signs of sexual maturity and puberty much later.
• C)Adolescents are exhibiting shorter heights in adulthood.
• D)Adolescents are exhibiting advanced levels of intellectual and emotional growth much earlier.

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