Research on reactions to pubertal changes indicates that
A) most girls get information about puberty from their doctors.
B) most boys do not know about ejaculation before the onset of spermarche.
C) boys often say that their first ejaculation occurred earlier than they expected.
D) most girls view the onset of menarche as traumatic.

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Research suggests that boys often report their first ejaculation occurring earlier than they had anticipated. Option A is incorrect because girls may receive information about puberty from a variety of sources, including parents, peers, and media. Option B is also incorrect because many boys report having knowledge of ejaculation prior to experiencing it themselves. Option D is incorrect because although some girls may view the onset of menarche as uncomfortable or inconvenient, most do not view it as traumatic.

Research on Reactions to Pubertal Changes Indicates That