Andrea is an early-maturing adolescent. How does her self-image compare to the self-images of her late-maturing peers?
A) more negative
B) more positive
C) about the same
D) There has not been any research in this area.

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Early-maturing adolescents often develop a more negative self-image compared to their peers who matured later. This may be due to feeling out of place or different from peers who have not yet experienced the physical changes of puberty.

Andrea Is an Early-Maturing Adolescent