Which factor is most likely to complicate adolescent sexuality and identity development?
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Correct answer: Atypical puberty timing, peer pressure, and social-media comparison
Atypical timing of puberty, social pressures, and exposure to conflicting messages can interfere with healthy identity and sexual development during adolescence.
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