Which of the following is true about the various factors that influence pubertal timing?
A) Having a high body mass index in childhood or being obese appears to accelerate puberty rather than delay it.
B) Being overweight, rather than either thin or obese, results in a delayed start to puberty in boys.
C) Those children who are exposed to high stress when young tend to reach pubertal milestones earlier than those who are not.
D) Girls with close supportive paternal relationships tend to reach menarche earlier than girls with absent, distant, or conflictual relationships with their fathers.
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