Which of these age divisions is sometimes used to subdivide Adolescence into more specific stages?
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Correct answer: Early (10-13), middle (14-17) and late (18-21) adolescence
Some models subdivide adolescence into early (around 10–13), middle (14–17), and late (18–21) adolescence to reflect physical, emotional and social variation.
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