Late-maturing boys are more poised, relaxed, and good-natured than early-maturing boys.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Rationale: Correct. Early-maturing boys tend to be more popular than their late-maturing peers and more likely to be leaders in school. They are more poised, relaxed, and good-natured. See 14-1: Puberty: The Biological EruptionPuberty: The Biological Eruption
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