Diets laden with hormone-mimicking chemicals are suspected of contributing to girls' earlier development of
A) androgyny.
B) gender identity.
C) secondary sex characteristics.
D) gender schemas.

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Diets containing hormone-mimicking chemicals, such as those found in certain meats and dairy products, have been linked to earlier onset of puberty and development of secondary sex characteristics in girls. This is because these chemicals can disrupt the natural hormones in the body, leading to earlier or abnormal development. Choices A, B, and D are not directly related to this topic.

Diets Laden with Hormone-Mimicking Chemicals Are Suspected of Contributing to Girls