Which of the following statements about adolescence is FALSE?
A)It begins with the onset of puberty.
B)It is a time during which the young person is no longer a child but is not yet an adult.
C)It ends when puberty is complete.
D)It is a time of preoccupation with one's own thoughts.

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Adolescence does not end when puberty is complete. Puberty refers to the physical changes that occur during adolescence, but psychological and social changes continue to develop throughout late adolescence and early adulthood.

Which of the Following Statements About Adolescence Is FALSE