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What are the three periods of psychosocial development during adolescence?
What are some central psychosocial tasks during adolescence?
What can the dramatic changes in body shape, size, and composition during adolescence lead to?
Why might males who enter puberty late feel physically inferior to their peers?
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What do adolescents often resort to when feeling physically inferior to their peers due to late puberty?
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Why is it important for family or health care professionals to address poor body image during adolescence?
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What are the consequences of females who mature early, according to the text?
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Why is education about normal growth and development important for young adolescents?
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How does peer influence impact the nutritional intake of adolescents?
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What cognitive characteristics dominate early adolescence according to the text?
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What limits young adolescents from understanding complex health and nutrition issues?
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What marks the development of emotional and social independence for adolescents?
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