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Adolescence is a time of rapid physical and psychological change in the body.

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Which of the following are signs that a boy is going through puberty?

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growth of facial hair and longer finger nails
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voice gets deeper and growth of facial hair
C
voice gets deeper and hair color changes
D
shoulders broaden and hips widen
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Adolescence is the time between birth and the onset of puberty.

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With the onset of puberty, boys and girls are apt to experience all of the following EXCEPT:

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changes in muscle strength
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facial acne
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fewer growth spurts
D
body odor
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For many teens, adolescence can be a __________ period characterized by __________.

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confusing . . . emotional serenity
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fun . . . stability
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difficult . . . change
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difficult . . . stability
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As teens move through adolescence, surrounding adults usually have higher expectations of them.

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Connections with friends can become more important than family relationships during adolescence.

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Even through all the changes of adolescence, it's very likely that your elementary school friends will be your adult friends.

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Boys and girls experience different changes to their bodies during adolescence.

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As the adolescent period progresses, more responsibility is placed on the individual to be responsible and mature.

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