Mick is a boy who began puberty at 11 years old. Research on early maturation suggests that Mick is ...

Mick is a boy who began puberty at 11 years old. Research on early maturation suggests that Mick is
 
  a. at risk for substance abuse.
 b. likely to have increased self-confidence.
 c. at risk for school failure.
 d. likely to spend most of his time with same-age peers.

Question 2

According to Erikson, ____ was/were important to women's identity and ____ was/were important to men's identity.
 
  a. relationships occupational matters
  b. occupational matters relationships
  c. success as a parent success in sports
  d. having a career they enjoyed having a career that made a lot of money

Question 3

Research has found that girls who mature earlier than their peers are at risk for several problematic consequences. Which of the following is NOT one of those outcomes, as noted by your authors?
 
  a. being depressed
 b. being less popular than her peers
 c. being more likely to smoke and drink
  d. having unrealistically high self-esteem