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A) is associated with a rise in antisocial behavior, particularly for older adolescents
B) often escalates into intense disagreements and a sharp rise in sibling rivalry
C) informs parents of teenagers’ changing needs, signaling a need for adjustments in the relationship
D) interferes with adolescent autonomy and identity development and predicts long-term adjustment problems


Answer: C

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