Shaquille and Walter are two young adolescents. Shaquille has already had sexual intercourse with three different girls. Walter is still a virgin. Other than sexual experience, how might Shaquille and Walter be different, according to research?

a. Shaquille has higher academic performance.
b. Walter has lower academic aspirations.
c. Walter is a late maturer.
d. Shaquille participates in religious activities more often.


Answer: c

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