Rachel is always having arguments with her parents over seemingly trivial matters. Her parents view her as moody and quick to lose her composure. According to the textbook, Rachel's moodiness is the result of:
A. sex hormones
B. peer pressure
C. her parents' permissiveness
D. the stresses of school
Answer: A
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