During a counseling session, which statement by an adolescent indicates he is adjusting to expected developmental tasks?

a. "I wish my parents would just leave me alone."
b. "I'm hoping to go to college."
c. "I don't have any friends."
d. "It's terrible being taller than all my friends."


ANS: B

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