Which statement about the onset of puberty is true?
A. Most girls in developed countries are uninformed about puberty.
B. Girls usually get information about puberty from printed material or websites, whereas most boys get it from their mothers.
C. Although almost all boys tell a friend about spermarche, far fewer girls tell friends that they are menstruating.
D. Overall, boys get much less social support than girls for the changes of puberty.
Answer: D
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