A Longitudinal Study That Traced the Development of Sensation Seeking

question 154

Multiple Choice

A longitudinal study that traced the development of sensation seeking from early adolescence to the mid-20s found that increases in sensation seeking were notable from ages _____.

• A) 12 to 14
• B) 15 to 17
• C) 18 to 20
• D) 21 to 23

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