Which of the following is more at risk for alcohol abuse, delinquency, lower grades in school, and elevated levels of deviant behavior?

A. a boy who experiences late-onset puberty
B. a girl who experiences late-onset puberty
C. a boy who experiences early-onset puberty
D. a girl who experiences early-onset puberty


Answer: A

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