Yamill was researching early maturation in girls; some of the information she gathered regarded early puberty in girls and girls who were abandoned by their fathers. What was the link between paternal abandonment and early puberty in girls Yamill may have determined by her research?

a. flight
b. rumination
c. "kindling"
d. genetic


Answer: d. genetic

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