Adolescence and Puberty

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At what age does the World Health Organization officially designate an adolescent?

  • Between 10 and 19 (correct)
  • Between 12 and 18
  • Between 13 and 20
  • Between 15 and 25

When does puberty typically begin?

  • During preadolescence (correct)
  • During early adulthood
  • During adolescence
  • During late childhood

Is adolescence solely associated with the teenage years?

  • No, it may begin earlier or end later (correct)
  • No, it only begins in late adolescence
  • Yes, it always begins after the age of 18
  • Yes, it is strictly limited to the teenage years

When can physical growth and cognitive development extend past the teens?

<p>Physical growth particularly in males (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why have scholars not agreed upon a precise definition of adolescence?

<p>Age provides only a rough marker of adolescence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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