The purpose of the Tanner Stages is:
1. To identify the five stages of sexual development in adolescents.
2. To identify the cognitive stages of adolescents.
3. To identify the five stages of sexual development for a school-age child.
4. To identify the cognitive development of a school-age child.
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1. Identification of sexual development in adolescents is the purpose of the Tanner Stages.
2. Cognitive stages are assessed through other theories.
3. Sexual development does not begin until adolescence, thus the age range is not appropriate.
4. Cognitive stages are assessed through other theories.
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