Which of the following statements is supported by research on secular trends?
A) The larger size of today's children is mostly due to a faster rate of physical development.
B) Age of first menstruation increased steadily from 1900 to 1970.
C) Secular trends are primarily observed in wealthy, industrialized nations.
D) Secular trends are larger for low-income children, who have poorer diets.
A
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a) He is unable to achieve orgasm. b) He has abnormally high estrogen levels. c) He has a history of engaging in sex with children. d) He has a tumor that causes him to become enraged very easily.