Your little sister, who is 14 years old, has been extremely emotional lately. Her mood changes very abruptly. Although at this point many changes are taking place in her life, and her emotions seem to reflect this, what is likely to occur as she develops into late adolescence?

A. Her emotional state will improve.
B. Her emotional state will become more negative.
C. Her emotional state will become flat and expressionless.
D. Her emotional state will become more depressive.


Answer: B

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