The Physical Process of Attaining Sexual Maturation and Reproductive Capacity

question 51

Multiple Choice

The physical process of attaining sexual maturation and reproductive capacity that begins during the early adolescent years:

• A) sometimes proceeds unevenly, with some body parts developing at a faster rate than others.
• B) is known as generativity.
• C) occurs at an earlier age in boys than in girls.
• D) is known as epigenesis.

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