Jamie discovered sex at an early age and smoked pot by 13 years old. Jamie likes going to parties and having sex most weekends and finds it hard to concentrate on homework. According to research, Jamie most closely fits the profile of a(n)

a. on-time male.
b. early-maturing male.
c. late-maturing female.
d. late-maturing male.


Answer: b.

Psychology

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