All of the following are true of today's adolescents as compared to adolescents in the nineteenth century EXCEPT __________
a) adolescents are beginning menstruation earlier, around age 11 or 12
b) adolescents are exhibiting signs of sexual maturity earlier
c) adolescents are exhibiting adult height much earlier
d) adolescents are exhibiting advanced levels of intellectual and emotional growth much earlier
Answer: d
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