To what is the restlessness seen in the adolescent considered to be attributed? (Select all that apply.)
a. Drive to be accepted by society as an individual
b. Urge for independence
c. Establishment of a personal identity
d. Intense libido
e. Slowing of body changes
ANS: A, B, C, D
All the options listed are sources of stress to the adolescent and are stimulants to restlessness except option E: body changes are rapid.
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