Adolescence

Adolescence

The transition period between childhood and adulthood
Puberty

Sexual maturation, ending in the ability to reproduce
Primary sex characteristics

maturation of reproductive capacity
Secondary sex characteristics

nonreproductive physical features that distinguish the two sexes from one another
Menarche

the first menstrual period
Spermarch

first ejaculation
Individuation

The process of developing own opinions, values, styles of dress, and look

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Adolescence

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Adolescence

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2009-12-15T03:24:41Z

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