Vanessa is a late-maturing female,now in her junior year of high school.Vanessa is
A)probably more dissatisfied with her body than she was four years ago.
B)probably more satisfied with her body than her early-maturing peers.
C)at high risk for substance abuse.
D)less likely to graduate high school than her early-maturing peers.

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Late-maturing females tend to be more satisfied with their body image compared to their early-maturing peers who experience the negative effects of early development such as self-consciousness and discomfort with physical changes. Late-maturing females are not necessarily at a higher risk for substance abuse or less likely to graduate high school. There is no information provided to make a definitive statement about Vanessa's level of satisfaction with her body.

Vanessa Is a Late-Maturing Female,now in Her Junior Year of High