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What can be a psychological effect of rapid physical changes during adolescence?

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Increased happiness

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Heightened self-consciousness

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Reduced anxiety

4

Improved social skills

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Answer

B. Heightened self-consciousness

Solution:

Heightened self-consciousness is a common psychological effect due to rapid physical changes, as many adolescents become acutely aware of their appearance and how others perceive them.

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