Which of the following is one of the three kinds of problems that are more common during adolescence than during other developmental stages?
a. conflicts with parents over autonomy
b. physical inactivity and passivity
c. overinflated self-esteem
d. too-little self-esteem
Answer: a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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