Both adults and peers view Randy as relaxed, independent, and physically attractive. Both groups view Maria as physically attractive, lively, and sociable. Which statement is likely to be true?
A) Both Randy and Maria are early-maturing teens.
B) Both Randy and Maria are late-maturing teens.
C) Randy is an early-maturing boy, and Maria is a late-maturing girl.
D) Randy is a late-maturing boy, and Maria is an early-maturing girl.
Answer: C
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