The period between ages 12 and 20 has been subdivided into early adolescence beginning at age ________ and late adolescence beginning at age ________.

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According to most developmental psychologists, early adolescence begins at age 11 or 12 and lasts until around age 16 or 17, while late adolescence begins at age 16 or 17 and lasts until around age 20. Therefore, the best choice is E (11 or 12; 16 or 17).

The Period Between Ages 12 and 20 Has Been Subdivided