In a boy's puberty sequence, the growth spurt happens _____ for girls.

A) somewhat later than
B) at the same age as
C) earlier than
D) 3 years later than

Answer: A) somewhat later than

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a. restricting a child's freedom to play, to use imagination, and to choose activities. b. identity versus role confusion. c. encouragement from parents when a child plans and carries out a task. d. mastering psychomotor skills.

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Which of the following statements about adolescent conflict is FALSE?

A) Adolescents' social lives and customs are the most common topic of conflict. B) Teenage children and their parents rarely disagree about basic moral values. C) Adolescents tend to have more conflicts with their parents than younger children do. D) Parent-adolescent relationships tend to contain more conflict than harmony.

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