Compared to same-sex peers, who is likely to be less socially mature, less imaginative, less achievement-oriented, more superficial, and more likely to exhibit problem behaviors?

A. Amber, who started dating seriously at age 14
B. Donald, who started dating seriously at age 16
C. Becky, who started dating casually at age 14
D. Karin, who started dating seriously at age 16


Answer: A

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