The behavior that best exemplifies developmental activities in a 13-year-old is:
1. going out with a group of friends.
2. reading an exciting book.
3. volunteering for the local hospital.
4. choosing a career.
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Teenagers interacting in peer relationships is a major developmental task of this age.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: 1236
OBJ: 3 TOP: Growth and Development
KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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