For boys, the rapid physical growth at puberty

a. takes place at about the same rate in all parts of the body. b. is easily integrated into a new body image.
c. may leave a boy awkward and uncoordinated for a time.
d. is characterized by an increase in muscle strength about a year before the peak height spurt.


c

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. blood-brain barrier, central nervous system b. blood-brain barrier, peripheral nervous system c. scar tissue from glia; central nervous system d. scar tissue from glia; peripheral nervous system

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Fifteen-year-old Rebecca still has a 10:00 p.m. curfew. She is asking her parents to extend her curfew on the weekends to 11:00 p.m. When her parents ask her why she thinks her curfew should be changed, Rebecca replies,

"Because I am older now, and I've never been late for my 10:00 p.m. curfew. I think you can trust me, so can we at least give it a try?" This is an example of what kind of thinking? concrete intuitive emotional analytical

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