Which of the following statements about adolescent mood swings is true?

A. Adolescents' moods fluctuate during the course of the day more than the moods of adults do.
B. Adolescent girls are more prone to mood swings than their male peers.
C. Pubertal hormones make adolescents less responsive to their social environment.
D. The effect of hormones on adolescent mood swings is strongest towards the end of puberty.


Answer: A

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