Which of the following statements is NOT a feature of physical development in early adulthood?
Correct answer: B. Physical strength declines substantially compared to the late teens.
- A. Manual dexterity begins to reduce in the mid-thirties
- B. Physical strength declines substantially compared to the late teens.
- C. A decline in the perception of high-pitched tones is found by the late twenties.
- D. The health status and perceptions of young adults are influenced by their own behavioural choices.Download Reference Apps
Explanation
Physical strength generally reaches a high point in early adulthood and does not decline substantially compared with the late teens. More gradual changes in dexterity, high-frequency hearing and health-related behaviour can occur during early adulthood.
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