Adolescence extend from:
Correct answer: B. the beginnings of sexual maturity to independent adulthood
- A. 13 through 19 years of age
- B. the beginnings of sexual maturity to independent adulthood
- C. 12 to 15 years of age
- D. the beginning to the end of the growth spurt
Explanation
Adolescence is best defined as the transition beginning with sexual maturity and extending toward independent adulthood, rather than by fixed ages alone. The timing and duration of this transition vary across individuals and cultures.
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