Which of the following statements about adolescent love is FALSE?

A) Boys more than girls base their love for someone of the other gender on that person's physical attractiveness.
B) Teenage girls fall in love more quickly and more often than teenage boys do.
C) Most American children fall in love for the first when they're in early adolescence.
D) Experiencing a romantic break-up is one of the most common causes of adolescent suicide and homicide.


Answer: B

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