Which of the following is true of masturbation during childhood?

A. Some boys and girls report orgasms from masturbation by age 12.
B. Boys who masturbate before puberty are not capable of achieving erections.
C. Children are physiologically incapable of masturbating.
D. Girls who masturbate before puberty are not capable of achieving orgasms.


Answer: A

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