All of the Following Changes Typically Occur During Adolescence, Except

question 23

Multiple Choice

All of the following changes typically occur during adolescence, except which one?

• A) Peer groups disintegrate.
• B) Pairs of dating adolescents split off from the larger group.
• C) Larger groups are replaced by smaller cliques.
• D) Couples become the focus of social activity.

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Definitions:

Research Studies

Systematic investigations intended to increase knowledge or understanding by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data.

Positive Illusions

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Taylor And Brown

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Mentally Healthy

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes their own abilities, can cope with normal life stresses, work productively, and contribute to their community.