The "timing of puberty" effect on cognitive skills is a(n)

a. cultural myth that persists despite contrary evidence.
b. advantage of early sexual maturation.
c. advantage of late sexual maturation.
d. side effect of boys' castration anxieties.


C

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20 10 5 2

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Psychology