Your 17-year-old son didn't start showing signs of puberty until recently, and still looks like he is 14yearsold. What challenges do you face as a parent of a late-maturing male?
a. He is likely to engage in early sexual behavior.
b. He is likely to spend too much time studying.
c. He is likely to be a homebody and prefers to stay at home rather than go out on the weekends.
d. He is likely to have difficulties with alcohol use and delinquency.
Answer: D
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